Telangana woman falls prey to cyber scam, loses Rs 1.61 crore
HYDERABAD: A 54-year-old housewife from Hyderabad has fallen victim to a sophisticated online fraud, losing Rs 1.61 crore to scammers promising lucrative returns through part-time jobs and cryptocurrency trading.
The victim lodged a complaint with the Hyderabad Cybercrime police, detailing a well-orchestrated scheme that began with a seemingly harmless WhatsApp message which turned out into a series of coercive financial demands.
