HYDERABAD: Cyber crooks tricked a personal worker, who desired a private loanfor Rs 9.4 lakh.
Another victim who’s a software business employee has been scammed to get Rs 3.4 lakh via fraud.
Anil Kumar, a personal worker from Tarbund from Secunderabad was approached by fraudsters on the telephone and posing as executives at a personal fund company.
Since the fraudsters provided to supply a loan of Rs 5 lakh, Anil Kumar, demonstrated curiosity.
The accused produced Anil Kumar cover a little amount originally for processing charge.
“Afterward the fraudsters contacted Anil Kumar stating the business was prepared to supply him a loan up to Rs 20 lakh and from mentioning various refundable fees, created Anil Kumar move Rs 9.4 lakh at a period of one month for their bank account,” Cyber crime assistant commissioner of police (ACP) KVM Prasad explained.
Since the fraudsters stored on asking for more cash, the victim lodged a complaint with authorities on Thursday.
In another instance, an employee of a software firm, Harini, by Musheerabad, was scammed to get Rs 4 lakh from the fraudsters who caught through the investment fraud.
Harini was searching for extra income and hunted internet for a part time job.
She clicked on a internet link offering excellent investment opportunity and combined a program through telegram connection.
“The fraudsters persuaded the victim to spend Rs 300 originally and in 2 weeks gave her Rs 500.
The victim afterwards went on investing high numbers, although the fraudsters maintained giving her little numbers to help keep her interested.
Eventually after a week, then the victim gave Rs 4 lakh along with the fraudsters just returned 77,000 for her earlier blocking all communicating with her,” the ACP said.