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Mumbai: Vakola resident falls victim to cyber fraud, loses Rs 1.9 lakh
Updated On: 12 June, 2024 10:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Last month, he received a call from a person pretending to be a senior-grade officer named Kunal Chaudhary from the Indian Army
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A Vakola resident who deals in electronic accessory repairs and laptop sales was allegedly duped out of approximately Rs 1.9 lakh by a cyber fraudster posing as a military officer. The fraudster ordered 20 computer routers for the Kalina Military Camp and deceived the businessman under the pretext of making a gate pass.
According to police sources, Murtuza A. Limbdiwala, a resident of Maskan CHS Ltd in Saifi Park, Kalina, deals in electronic accessory sales and laptop repairs. Last month, he received a call from a person pretending to be a senior-grade officer named Kunal Chaudhary from the Indian Army. The caller inquired about purchasing 20 computer routers for the Kalina Military Camp at a cost of approximately Rs 64,000.
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