Mysuru, May 23 -- In separate cases, a doctor and a teacher have been cheated to the tune of over Rs. 41 lakh by online fraudsters.

In the first case, a doctor residing at Krishnamurthypuram has been cheated of Rs. 14.05 lakh by cyber criminals.

In his complaint, the doctor has stated that he received a message pertaining to part time job on his WhatsApp and enquired about it to which he was told to give reviews on hotels.

After completing the tasks, the doctor was paid Rs. 450 and was informed about prepaid tasks. Initially, the doctor invested Rs. 1,000 and completed the tasks for which he was paid Rs. 1,300. Later, a four-member team was made and tasks were given.

In the course of time, the doctor had invested Rs. 14.05 lakh in pha...