Retired armyman duped of Rs.89k
Panchkula, March 17 -- Panchkula A retired army man, currently working with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), was allegedly duped of Rs.89,135 by cyber fraudsters who purchased two expensive mobile phones on EMI after gaining access to his credit card details, police said.
Complaint of Sanjeev Kumar Gulati (49) of Ramgarh village stated someone posing as an official of a US-based bank called him on January 15, offered a credit card and sought his personal details. Next day, Gulati received two transaction alerts for Rs.70,444 and Rs.18,691 from his ICICI credit card. He learned that two mobile phones had been purchased online using his credit card.
The cybercrime police station registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 318(4), (cheating) and 316(2) , (criminal breach of trust). A probe is underway, officials said. htc...
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