Cyber Fraud in Uttarakhand: Elderly Man Loses Over Rs 1 Lakh to Fraudsters Posing as Courier Service, Here's How Cops Returned Money to Victim (Watch Video)

An elderly man in Uttarakhand was duped of Rs. 1,24,990 by cyber fraudsters by posing as a courier service agent. Reportedly, the man received an OTP link from the cybercriminals. When he clicked on the link, a total of Rs. 1,24,990 was taken from his and his wife's bank accounts. The man then contacted cyber police on helpline number "1930". Swinging into action, the cops traced the accused and recovered the money. The recovered cash was then returned to the victim. SIM Swap Fraud: Safety Tips to Protect Yourself From Banking Scam and Prevent Fraudsters From Getting Access of Your Mobile Phone.

Cyber Fraud in Uttarakhand: 

कोरियर सर्विस के नाम पर लिंक भेजकर शिकायतकर्ता के खाते से निकाली गई ₹1,24,990/- धनराशि को साइबर क्राइम पुलिस स्टेशन ने त्वरित कार्यवाही करते हुए शिकायतकर्ता की सम्पूर्ण धनराशि वापस करायी। #UttarakhandPolice #UKPoliceHaiSaath pic.twitter.com/38aIG2rlc3

— Uttarakhand Police (@uttarakhandcops) January 4, 2023

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