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Lucknow: Man duped of ₹30,000 in online fraud
A businessman, identified as Vivek Kumar Srivastava of Himcity in Matiyari area of Chinhat, was duped of over Rs 30,000 in a phishing fraud.According to police, Vivek had placed an online order for an item and got a call from a man who introduced himself as an agent of the courier company.
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LUCKNOW: A businessman, identified as Vivek Kumar Srivastava of Himcity in Matiyari area of Chinhat, was duped of over Rs 30,000 in a phishing fraud.
According to police, Vivek had placed an online order for an item and got a call from a man who introduced himself as an agent of the courier company. “He told me that the item will be delivered to me at my doorstep and sent a link asking me to furnish bank details,” he said.“I filled the online form for registration and got a message of deduction of Rs 30,000 soon after I submitted the form,” he added.
ADCP, east zone, Qasim Abidi said that probe is on.
According to police, Vivek had placed an online order for an item and got a call from a man who introduced himself as an agent of the courier company. “He told me that the item will be delivered to me at my doorstep and sent a link asking me to furnish bank details,” he said.“I filled the online form for registration and got a message of deduction of Rs 30,000 soon after I submitted the form,” he added.
ADCP, east zone, Qasim Abidi said that probe is on.
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