Zerodha CEO shares courier scam video that he wants you to share with everyone
By
Isha Sharma
Nithin Kamath, CEO of online brokerage firm Zerodha, is urging caution against an online scam targeting Indian citizens. Through a social media post, Kamath shared a video highlighting the modus operandi of the scammers and appealed to everyone to spread awareness.
The scam involves fraudsters impersonating officials from courier companies like FedEx or Blue Dart. They contact unsuspecting victims via phone or video call, often using tactics to create panic. These tactics include: