India, July 5 -- A 46-year-old man was allegedly duped of Rs.62.43 lakh in an online trading fraud by miscreants posing as international contacts, police said on Friday.

The complainant Ramjeet Singh, a resident of Raheda village in Greater Noida, came in contact with a woman named Miyongli on a social media platform, who claimed to be from China.

The woman initially claimed to be 36 years old and a native of China. On September 26, 2024, she informed Singh that she worked for an online store, earning $1,000 daily by completing orders.

As per the FIR filed at the Cyber Crime police station in Noida, the woman explained a process wherein users make money in cryptocurrency payments. In return, the store wallet would reflect the order val...