Panchkula man loses ₹1.3 lakh to cyber fraudster
A 58-year-old Panchkula resident was duped of ₹1.30 lakh after cyber fraudsters allegedly hacked the WhatsApp account of an associate Gujarat-based businessman and posed as him to seek money on the pretext of a medical emergency.
According to the FIR registered at the cyber crime police station, Panchkula, the complainant, Suresh Kumar Rohila, a resident of Sector 6, has worked with a tile company for several years and had a long-standing business association with Simpolo Ceramics in Morbi district of Gujarat, due to which he was personally acquainted with the company’s owner, Jitu Bhai.
