Updated On: 19 July, 2024 05:21 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
The accused allegedly approached the complainant online and lured him to invest more than Rs 1.5 crore in cryptocurrency trading last month, assuring him good returns

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A man from Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra was allegedly duped of more than Rs 1.5 crore by cyber fraudsters who lured them to invest in cryptocurrency, the police said on Friday, reported the PTI.
Based on a complaint, a case was registered under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at the cyber police station on Thursday, an official said.