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Spam calling: Crooks now upgrade to e-sim fraud

Summary by Times of India
Bengaluru police warn of e-SIM upgrade fraud via WhatsApp calls; victims share OTPs, lose network access and money. Use only official telecom channels.

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Cyber fraudsters are robbing lakhs of rupees from the public in the name of e-SIM upgrade in the capital city of Bengaluru. The fraudsters are calling, getting OTP, deactivating the SIM and looting the account. Here is the warning issued by the police to stay safe from this new fraud network and the complete details of the case.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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