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District judge duped of Rs. 5 lakhs by cyber fraudster posing as HC judge
Updated On: 25 May, 2024 07:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The fraudster used the photo of a judge from the Bombay High Court as a WhatsApp display picture (DP) to ask for the money
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A district judge from Maharashtra`s Solapur was allegedly duped of Rs 50,000 by an unidentified person who used the photo of a judge from the Bombay High Court as a WhatsApp display picture (DP) to ask for the money, reported PTI citing the police on Saturday.
Based on a complaint lodged by the high court`s registrar a first information report (FIR) has been registered by the Mumbai Police under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and IT Act, said the PTI report.
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