Kolkata: A 49-year-old woman from Mandeville Gardens, who had been deceived by Rs 4.9 lakh after KYC update cheated, earned money back on Monday after he filed a complaint with Cyber Crime Crime Cells Kolkata on January 28 on January 28 on January 28.
The woman had warned the police as soon as she realized fraud on the same day.
The police returned money to him in the next 10 days.
Garawan Police and Southeast Division Cyber cells, along with cyber cell officers, blocked the gateway payment with the help of a private bank before the money was disbursed.
This incident shows that victims of electronic payment fraud can get their money back if they reach the police on time.
“We have asked the victims not to waste time when they realize that they have been cheated.
Some examples in all Cyber Division cells since January only helped us repeat our advice,” said an officer from the Garawan Police Station.
“On January 28, the woman received a call and was asked to renew the KYC bank details, which she was given several instructions.
The caller asked the victim to pay Rs 10 to renew KYC details.
Victims did it and share OTP with callers.
After a few minutes, the woman realized.
That Rs 4.9 Lakh sucked his account.
When he reminded the police about fraud on time, gateway payment, where money was transferred, can be traced and money could be stopped from being moved further, “the officer said.