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Social media honeytraps: Cyber fraudsters using young women to cheat Uttarakhand residents

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Haridwar: Social media pranks are turning costly for many residents of Uttarakhand, as cyber criminals are using young women to trap people in honeytraps. Victims are being cheated of lakhs of rupees, with fraudsters exploiting emotions, promising high profits in online trading, and resorting to blackmail. According to police, not only young men but even middle-aged individuals are falling prey to these scams. Many victims avoid reporting the cr…
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NEWS9 LIVE broke the news in on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
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