The Central Division Cyber Crime Police have registered a cheating case against online fraudsters for cheating a 29-year-old software engineer with a part-time job offer and swindling ₹22.3 lakh.
The victim Pallavi K.T. told the police that she was excited with the profit of ₹700 for the small amount of investment within seconds and decided to invest not only her entire savings, but also barrowed money from two of her friends and invested it.
The victim said that she had received a message on her telegram account offering part time job for quick and easy returns. As soon as she sought details, the accused offered an easy job with an initial deposit of money for quick returns. Ms. Pallavi following the instructions transferred the money online and completed all the formalities. Within minutes, she noticed ₹700 profit in her account.
