- विज्ञापन -
Chamba: A case of digital arrest of a person has come to light in Saluni, a remote area of Himachal Pradesh. In a complaint to the police, the victim told that during the digital arrest, the scoundrels withdrew an amount of 61 thousand rupees from his account. The police have registered a case on the complaint of the victim and started further action.
According to the police, Dinesh Kumar of Andral village of Chamba district received a call from an unknown mobile number from Mumbai on Thursday night. It was told, that his number is going to be blocked and to continue services he has to press zero. As soon as Dinesh pressed zero, his call was transferred to another person.
The second scoundrel told Dinesh that he was calling from the Crime Branch Mumbaiand his name was involved in a scam of six and a half crores. Dinesh Kumar panicked after seeing an army of fake officials on the video call. The scoundrels said that Dinesh would be kept under the surveillance of the officials throughout the night. After this, the scoundrels kept Dinesh under digital arrest throughout the night.
Scared Dinesh shared all the information of his bank account with the fraudsters. In the morning, a message came on Dinesh’s mobile and he got to know that Rs 61,000 had been debited from his bank account. The victim of the fraud later lodged a complaint at the Telka police station. After this, the police have filed an FIR at the Kheri police station.
