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BE student falls victim to fraud from fake calls: ₹1.30 lakh swindled in the name of stopping protection fees; money transferred to Amazon merchant as soon as OTP entered.
A case of online cyber fraud has come to light in the Palasia police station area of Indore, India. Miscreants deceived a student by promising to deactivate his credit card's protection fee and then had him enter an OTP. Subsequently, ₹130,000 was transferred from the credit card to an Amazon merchant account. After receiving a complaint from the cyber helpline, Palasia police have registered an FIR against unknown accused and started investigation. Axis Bank
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बीई छात्र फर्जी कॉल से ठगी का शिकार:प्रोटेक्शन फीस बंद करने के नाम पर 1.30 लाख ठगे; OTP डालते ही Amazon मर्चेंट को ट्रांसफर हुई रकम