Woman Loses Rs 18.5 Lakh in Online Milk Scam
A fraudster impersonated a milk company executive to trick a 71-year-old woman into clicking a malicious link, leading to Rs 18.5 lakh stolen from her three bank accounts, police said.
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71-year-old Mumbai woman scammed out of ₹18.5 lakh while ordering milk online
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Mumbai: Woman duped of Rs 18.5 lakh while trying to buy milk from online platform
A 71-year-old woman in Mumbai’s Wadala fell prey to an online fraud, which cost her Rs 18.5 lakh. She lost this amount from her bank account while trying to purchase milk through an online platform, PTI reported citing the police. The incident took place earlier this month. According to officials, the woman was contacted by a man, Deepak, who introduced himself as a representative of the milk company. He sent her a link on her mobile and asked h…
Woman Loses Rs 18.5 Lakh in Online Milk Scam
A 71-year-old woman in Mumbai was scammed out of Rs 18.5 lakh while attempting to order milk online. After providing her details on a fraudulent link, she lost her savings spread across three bank accounts. Police have registered a case, and investigations are ongoing to identify the culprit.
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