Gold-and-diamond-studded watch promised to a lady Principal Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two persons including a lady Principal lost a total of Rs. 6,55,600 to online fraudsters. In the first case, a 56-year-old man was conned of Rs. 99,000 by a miscreant who claimed to be an Army man and wanted to get his children admitted…
Investing in share market? Beware of fraudsters
October 23, 2022Couple cheats investors of Rs. 2 crore by promising them high returns: One arrested Mysore/Mysuru: A couple have allegedly cheated members of the public to the tune of over Rs. 2 crore after collecting money from them and promising high returns by investing the money in the share market. The accused couple is G.N. Krishnamurthy…
Online frauds: City residents cheated of Rs. 2.12 lakh
October 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, two persons have been cheated of Rs. 2,12,980 in city. In the first case, a 43-year-old woman was cheated of Rs. 64,480 by online fraudsters on the pretext of updating her PAN Card. The woman, who was cheated is C.K. Lakshmi, a resident of Ramakrishnanagar E&F Block in city. Lakshmi received…
Part-time job: Online fraudster cheats woman of Rs. 80,000
October 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudster has cheated a woman of Rs. 80,000 on the pretext of getting her a part time job. The woman, who was cheated, is a resident of Veeranagere and an employee of a private firm. The fraudster, who had sent a website link pertaining to online part time job to the phone number…
Online fraudsters con city residents of Rs. 20.52 lakh
October 16, 2022Mysuru: Despite Police creating awareness among the public about online fraudsters, cyber crimes are still increasing day-by-day with city residents losing a total sum of Rs. 20,52,421 to online fraudsters in separate cases in city recently. In the first case, a 65-year-old resident of V.V. Mohalla has lost Rs. 4.98 lakh to online conmen. The…
Online frauds: Women cheated to the tune of Rs. 2.15 lakh
October 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases pertaining to online frauds, three women have been cheated of a total sum of Rs. 2,15,634 in city. In the first case, a 34-year-old woman, who received a message on her phone asking her to update her Aadhaar number to her bank mobile app, has lost Rs. 24,987 to fraudsters. The…
Online fraud: Woman loses Rs. 1.22 lakh
October 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have cheated a woman of Rs. 1.22 lakh on the pretext of collecting taxes for the gift. The woman, who was cheated is 38-year-old Mangalagowri, a resident of Raghavendranagar in city. Mangalagowri received a message, which said that she had received Rs. 10 lakh gift. When she contacted the phone number from which…
Online fraud: Doctor among two women lose Rs. 8.43 lakh
September 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two women including a doctor have lost a total sum of Rs. 8,43,818 to online fraudsters. In the first case, 27-year-old Varnitha, a resident of Janata Colony in J.P. Nagar, received a message on her WhatsApp which stated about job openings at a city Convent. The message also stated that in…
Online fraud: Professor loses Rs. 82,000
September 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A Professor has lost a total of Rs. 82,792 to online fraudster. The Professor, who lost his money, is Prof. P.V. Nagaraja, residing in Jaladarshini New Guest House in city. Initially, Rs. 1,772 was deducted from the Professor’s Bank account and on enquiry, the Professor came to know that the amounted was deducted by…
Online fraud: Women among three lose Rs. 3.53 lakh to fraudsters
September 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two women and a teacher from city, have lost a total of Rs. 3,53,497 to online fraudsters. In the first case, 36-year-old C. Meghana, a resident of T.K. Layout, received a call on her mobile phone where the caller, in the name of her friend informed her of sending a gift….
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