Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, on the pretext of marrying a teacher, has cheated her by getting over Rs. 11 lakh transferred through UPI and RTGS from her Bank account and a case has been registered at CEN Police Station. The teacher, who has been cheated, is a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage. In her complaint,…
On the pretext of extending help: Couple cheats cybercrime victim of Rs. 25.83 lakh
January 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A woman, who was already duped by cybercriminals to the tune of lakhs of rupees, has again been cheated by a couple, who under the pretext of helping her recover the money instead cheated her of over Rs. 25 lakh. A case has been registered at city’s CEN Police Station. In her complaint, the…
Cyber Crime: Conmen misuse bank logo, cheat senior citizen of Rs. 12 lakh
December 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudsters, by misusing the logo of a Bank, have cheated a senior citizen of city by transferring over Rs. 12 lakh from the senior citizen’s Bank account. The senior citizen, who was cheated is 67-year-old Ramesh (name changed), a resident of Gangothri Layout in city. On Dec. 12, Ramesh received a message on…
Fake Police threat: City engineer loses Rs. 10 lakh
November 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking case of cybercrime, a Hebbal-based engineer in Mysuru (name withheld to protect identity) was duped of Rs. 10 lakh after being threatened over the phone by fraudsters impersonating Police officials. The victim received a call from an unknown person who claimed that he was involved in illegal financial transactions. The caller…
Online fraud: City resident cheated of Rs. 26 lakh
June 23, 2025Mysuru: Online fraudsters, who had created a fake trading company in the name of a reputed Bank, have cheated a city resident of Rs. 26 lakh. The victim, a 42-year-old resident of Vishweshwaranagar while browsing through his Instagram account, came across an advertisement related to online trading and clicked on the website link provided in…
Rs. 15 lakh cheated in online part-time job
April 12, 2025Mysuru: A city resident has lost Rs. 15 lakh online by investing money in a part-time job, that later turned out to be a scam. According to a complaint lodged at Cyber, Economic and Narcotics (CEN) Crime Police Station in city, a person residing at Kanakadasanagar here received a WhatsApp message from an unknown cell…
Doctor loses over Rs. 17 lakh to online fraudsters
April 7, 2025Mysuru: Online fraudsters have cheated a city doctor of over Rs. 17 lakh and a case has been registered at city’s CEN Crime Police Station. The doctor, a resident of T.K. Layout, while looking for information on demat and trading in Google search engine, clicked on a website link to get more information and also…
Miscreants siphon off Rs. 19 lakh from two Bank accounts
February 18, 2025Mysuru: A total of Rs. 19.30 lakh has been siphoned off from two Bank accounts of a 57-year-old man in city without his knowledge and a case has been registered at city’s CEN Police Station. The victim is Nagaraj (name changed), a resident of Srirampura in city. In his complaint, Nagaraj has stated that Rs….
Woman loses Rs. 5.6 lakh to online fraudster
February 6, 2025Mysuru: A fraudster, who befriended a woman on Facebook, has cheated her to the tune of Rs. 5.6 lakh. The victim is a resident of Gokulam. The fraudster, who befriended the woman, introduced himself as a doctor in UK. He later told the woman that he was sending a gift to her and had also…
Fraudsters cheat man of over Rs. 16 lakh
January 30, 2025Mysuru: Fraudsters, on the pretext of supplying biogas equipment for lesser price have cheated a man of over Rs. 16 lakh in city. The fraudsters, who called the man over the phone, discussed about biogas business and told the man that he would supply biogas equipment for a lesser price. The fraudsters then told that…







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