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A 72-year-old antheral from Kasaragod reportedly mislaid ₹20.10 lakh aft falling unfortunate to a integer apprehension fraud, prompting the cyber constabulary to registry a lawsuit and motorboat an investigation.
The alleged fraud took spot betwixt January 12 and January 14.
According to the police, the accused contacted the antheral claiming that an relationship had been opened successful his sanction astatine a slope successful Mumbai utilizing his Aadhaar details, and that funds had been transferred from his relationship to a banned organisation. The fraudsters besides allegedly intimidated him, saying that a lawsuit had been registered.
Posing arsenic investigating officials, the accused allegedly convinced the antheral that helium was nether integer apprehension and reportedly managed to transportation ₹20.10 lakh from his relationship to the fraudster’s slope account.
A lawsuit was registered nether Section 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 66 (D) of the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008. The accused are yet to beryllium identified.
