In Kapurthala, 15.91 lakh rupees were taken from a woman by online fraud. A link had come on the woman’s WhatsApp, in which she was told about earning money sitting at home. After the complaint of the victim, FIR was registered against 9 thugs including 5 youth under various sections of BNS in Cyber Crime Police Station.
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SHO Mandeep Kaur said that the accounts of the thugs are being seized. In the complaint, victim Inderjit Singh, a resident of Green Park, Phagwara, said that a link had come on his wife’s mobile under the heading “Earn money sitting at home”. After which they gradually lured him and cheated him of Rs 15 lakh 91 thousand 122 through various transactions in order to double the money.
SHO said that on the basis of the bank statement after the complaint of the victim, based on the accounts to which the money was transferred, the accused are Ramesh Kumar resident of Gudh Miglani Rajasthan, Jyotsna Das resident of Bhawanipur Assam, Aarti Tirke resident of Asansol West Bengal and Agnal Thomas resident of Along with Thrissur, Kerala, an FIR has been registered against 5 thugs under the sections of BNS and further action has been issued.