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Thane senior citizen clicks on link to pay bill, is duped of Rs 50,000

THANE: A 63-year-old man was duped of Rs 50,000 by a person who called up and told him that his power bill had been paid.

The resident of Samta Nagar had received a text message from an unidentified number in June stating that he had not paid his power bill and asked him to do so failing which the power connection at his house would be disconnected.

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