Hyderabad: The couple who wants to sell their kidneys to clean up their debt cheated by Rs 40 Lakh by fraudsters who posed as facilitators based in the UK for organ sales.
The victims were, M Venkatesh and Lavanya from Khairatabad.
The pair operates a stationary store in the city and recently takes loans from financial institutions for the construction of a four-story building in Katedan.
“Because the locking of no significant income from business and loan money for home construction reaches Rs 1.5 Crore,” said Cyber ​​Crime ACP KVM Prasad.
To remove debt, the partner thinks to sell their kidneys and look for prospective buyers on the internet.
“In March 2021, the victims sent a message to fraudsters, whose numbers they found on the internet, looked for kidney donors.
Posing as hospital employees in the UK, fraudsters offer RS ​​5 Crore for kidney donors and captivated by the victims to be traps,” ACP said.
The defendant made RS 26 lakh victim deposits in various bank accounts for registration fees, processing fees, currency exchange fees, visa fees, and insurance.
Fraudsters send a web link that contains the RBI logo and a fictitious ESCROW account that displays the money transferred by it as a public payment.
To convince the defendant further, the fraudster made the victims meet with his colleague at the Bengaluru Cottage.
“The National African who was the victim met in Bangalore, showed them a suitcase containing black paper cutting the size of a currency record.
The defendant wiped several black records using unknown chemicals and turned it into Rs 2,000 currency notes.
By translating the chemicals.
Can play all the black currency records into the 2,000 Rs record, the defendant made the victim transferring more lakh lakh, “ACP said.
Finally, when unknown chemicals that were ordered specifically failed to convert black paper to Rs 2,000 notes, and the defendant continued to ask for more money, the victims submitted a complaint to the crime police on Tuesday.