Former IT official swindled out of ₹51 lakh in digital arrest fraud
A retired Income Tax department employee was cheated of ₹51 lakh by scammers who pretended to be police officers from Lucknow. The culprits accused him of being involved in money laundering and held him under a so-called "digital arrest," alleging that his personal documents were utilized to create a bank account for illicit activities. As stated in the FIR, the scammers intimidated him by threatening a minimum of 10 years of jail time.
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