Online fraudsters strike again, three lose over Rs 85.5 lakh
KOCHI: Close on the heels of the registration of a case in which a Kochi-based pharmaceutical company owner lost Rs 25 crore in an online investment scam, a series of online investment frauds were reported across the city on Tuesday. Three individuals, including senior citizens, collectively lost over Rs 85.5 lakh in the same type of online investment fraud scheme. The victims include a resident of Udayamperoor, who lost Rs 65.45 lakh, while residents of Thrikkakara and Elamakkara lost Rs 12.5 lakh and Rs 7.5 lakh, respectively.
