Chandigarh cyber police arrested a Kolkata-area man in a Rs 23.2 lakh Facebook-WhatsApp online investment fraud; court remanded him to 14 days’ custody.
Cyber fraudsters duped a Chandigarh woman of ₹23,27,000 by promising her huge profits through investments. The woman had seen an advertisement related to investments on Facebook. The fraudsters then added her to a WhatsApp group. At the behest of the group's operator, the woman transferred the money to various bank accounts. The Chandigarh Police Cyber Crime team, investigating the case, arrested 32-year-old Mohammad Umar from West Bengal. Polic…