In what may be a first, the city police have registered a FIR in a case where a woman recognised a courier scam in the nick of time and did not fall prey to it.
A 27-year-old private firm employee escaped narrowly as a conman, posing as an official from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), tried to access her bank account. But he failed as she disconnected the call suspecting something was fishy.
Hyma Francis, a resident of KHB Colony, approached the police and got an FIR registered against the accused recently.
