Author: Tribune News Service / Source: Trinuneindia News Service
Chandigarh
Chandigarh, May 21
Gullible city residents continue to fallprey to ATM and credit-card frauds. The cyber crime investigation cell of the UT police frequently receive complaints, and a majority of the cases remain unsolved. Sources said around a dozen complaints of ATM fraud have been received by the UT police in the last few months. In all the cases, the victims are duped through a specific modus operandi, where swindler call people posing as bank executive or customer care employee and fetch all personal details of the account holder. In a recent incident, a 75-year-old man, a resident of Sector 38, was duped of Rs 47,000. The fraudster posing as a bank executive transferred money from the victim’s bank account…
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