Ex-prof loses ₹4L in digital arrest scam
The Free Press Journal|November 18, 2024
Fraudsters trapped the 72-year-old, saying that her account is involved in black money transactions
Megha Kuchik

A retired professor, who taught at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), lost Rs4 lakh after falling prey to the digital arrest scam wherein fraudsters accuse the target of illegal activities and threaten action from law agencies. The Powai police have registered an FIR against an unidentified individual on November 16.

この記事は The Free Press Journal の November 18, 2024 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

この記事は The Free Press Journal の November 18, 2024 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

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