Rajkot: Batched by an offer has an online money transfer agent, a businessman from the city of Jetpur in the Rajkot district stuck by cyber criminals.
Nayan Patel was cheated by Rs 10.74 lakh by an unknown person.
Police notify that Patel (41), a resident of Shreenath Park Society in Jetpur, has submitted complaints to unknown people.
“Patel found an offer on the website about having an online money transfer agent.
Actured by the offer, Patel agreed to pay the registration fee and provide all the necessary documents.
The fraudsters sent false RBI letters and asked Patel to Online Transfer Rs 10.74 Lakh in 2019, “Police said.
After Patel transferred money, the defendant could not be traced.
All eight cellphone numbers used to contact Patel are also turned off, the police added.
Patel, which moves in work embroidery work in Jetpur, has submitted an application with CID (crime) and then the local police filed a complaint against unidentified people on Tuesday night.