Updated On: 22 March, 2024 10:18 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Believing the scammers` promises, the Navi Mumbai man transferred Rs 10.61 lakh into numerous accounts as advised.

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A 37-year-old Navi Mumbai man fell prey to a cryptocurrency fraud and lost more than Rs 10 lakh. According to a PTI report, fraudsters contacted the man by phone and the Telegram app between February 9 and February 11. The scammers persuaded him to invest in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and other digital assets by promising high profits.
Believing the scammers` promises, the Navi Mumbai man transferred Rs 10.61 lakh into numerous accounts as advised.