Mysuru: Online fraudsters have cheated a man to the tune of Rs. 30.85 lakh on the pretext of online trading. The man who lost his money is Roopesh (name changed), a resident of Yadavagiri in city. Roopesh, who saw an advertisement pertaining to online trading of Facebook, clicked on the advertisement following which his mobile…
Part time job: Youth loses Rs. 30.49 lakh
September 15, 2024Mysuru: Online fraudsters, who lured a youth by offering part time job, made him invest Rs. 30.49 lakh by promising good returns and have cheated the youth. The youth, who lost his money, is Shekar (name changed), a marketing executive and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar in city. On Aug. 30, Shekar saw a part time…
Realtor loses Rs. 69 lakh to online fraudsters
July 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudsters, who lured a city realtor into investing money by promising huge profits for the investment have cheated him of Rs. 69 lakh. The realtor, who lost his money is Rajesh (name changed), a resident of Vijayanagar in city. Rajesh was informed about SKY SCANER company by his friend, who also told Rajesh…
Online fraud: City bizman loses Rs. 59 lakh in share trading
June 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudsters have allegedly cheated a city businessman of Rs. 59 lakh on the pretext of share trading. The victim is 33-year-old Sharath (name changed), a resident of Siddarthanagar, who was involved in trading via demat account. Sharath, who was searching for trading online came across a mobile phone number and contacted it. Later,…
Online Fraud: Private hospital employee loses Rs. 10.65 lakh
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudsters, who lured a private hospital employee by offering high returns to his investment, have duped him of Rs. 10.65 lakh. The person, who lost his money is 35-year-old M.N. Puneeth Kumar, a Senior Executive at a private hospital in city. Puneeth, who received a WhatsApp message pertaining to investing money, believed it…
Lured into work from home, girl loses Rs. 7 lakh
May 5, 2024Bizman cheated of Rs. 79,000 Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudsters, who lured a girl into work from home offer, have cheated her of Rs. 7 lakh. The girl, who lost her money, is K.R. Vidyashree, a resident of Hebbal in city. Vidyashree, who received the work from home offer message on her mobile phone, contacted the number…
Online frauds: Three cheated of Rs. 10.10 lakh in city
August 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, three persons from city have been cheated to the tune of Rs. 10,10,149 by online fraudsters. Electricity bill trick In the first case, 52-year-old Kannan, a resident of Manasa Mayura Apartment in Yadavagiri, received a message from mobile phone number 91734-39164, which stated that his electricity bill was pending and the…
3 lose money in online fraud
December 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In the latest incident of online fraud in the city, three persons have together lost Rs. 76,699 to online fraudsters in three separate incidents reported from different parts of the city. In the first incident, K.B. Salim Mallik, 30, a resident of Veene Seshanna Road lost Rs. 26,999 to an online vehicle buying and…
Beware! Fraudsters will arrange loan from Banks and steal money from your account
December 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudsters are getting innovative and are finding new methods to deceive the gullible. Earlier, they used to send website links to unsuspecting people and withdraw money from bank accounts of those who clicked on the link sent to them. But now, fraudsters arrange loans for you from a Bank and once the loan…
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…
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