Ludhiana: The cheat cheats a city doctor in the amount of RS 89,000 with the pretext of giving prize points to the plane ticket that he ordered online.
One of the accused of posing as an executive of Helpline SBI cards.
The incident took place on October 23 and the police filed FIR on Tuesday after the question.dr Christina George, anesthesiologist Professor at Christian Medical College and the Hospital, said in his police complaint, “I planned to go to Udaipur for vacation and booked airplane tickets online .
the next day, when I was in the hospital, I received a phone call.
the caller identified himself as the executive line card help SBI.
He told me detail transactions made for booking air tickets.
He said I would get gift points for the transaction and ask me To share the OTP I received on the phone.
“Dr.
George said he did not share OTP with a caller.
“But a few seconds later, I received five SMS that Rs 89,000 had been withdrawn from my account.
I immediately cut off the call,” he added.
G George gets a blocked debit card and reaches Ludhiana police cyber cells.
The Jatinder Singh Inspector, who is responsible for Cyber Cell-II, said, “We found that the money was transferred through the Payu application.
We contacted the application executive and got a frozen account.
But before that the defendant had transferred money to four different bank accounts .
The doctor said he did not share OTP and the caller had all the details of his account.
It seems he accidentally shared some information or using an unsafe browser or website.
“” This is a request for people not to share any detail with callers.
Unknown and ensure that the website they used originally, “the police said Vinod Kumar from Uttar Pradesh under the 420 (cheat) section and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) from the IPC.
The police will also nominate in the case of four accused which is a transferred account money.