New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Three persons were recently arrested for duping a man of over Rs.one lakh through a fake credit card limit enhancement scheme.

One Sameer Bhardwaj from Delhi received a call from someone who posed as a bank employee and offered to raise the credit card limit.

When Sameer accepted the offer, he was sent a link which looked exactly like the bank's official portal. He was asked to enter his credit card details on this fake website which he believed to be genuine. Soon after, he received a message which said that his card was used for a transaction worth Rs.1,00,208. It is at this stage he realised that he had been duped.

The caller was part of a gang which used to run this racket. It came to light when police recovere...