Cyber fraudster posing as IPS officer attempts to defraud Kerala HC lawyer on Facebook

KOCHI: Police have registered a case after a cyber fraudster impersonating IPS officer Yathish Chandra attempted to defraud a Kerala High Court lawyer on Facebook.

Kochi City Cyber Police registered a case following a complaint filed by advocate Kulathoor Jaisingh. According to Jaisingh, on January 24, he received a friend request from an account carrying the name and picture of IPS officer Yathish Chandra who is DIG of Kannur Range.