Woman makes Rs 5 token payment on UPI to book ‘doctor’s appointment’, loses Rs 8.18 lakh
A 51-year-old woman from Kalyan in Thane district allegedly lost Rs 8.18 lakh in a cyber fraud after attempting to book a medical appointment online, prompting police to register a case against unidentified fraudsters and launch an investigation, an official said on Wednesday.
The victim googled a doctor’s name to locate the hospital and find out contact details. She dialled a mobile number listed online to book an appointment.
