{"id":888068,"date":"2024-12-16T10:57:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T05:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=888068"},"modified":"2024-12-16T10:57:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T05:27:08","slug":"hyderabad-family-loses-rs-5-5-crore-after-being-in-17-day-digital-arrest-aadhaar-drugs-and-more-used-to-dupe-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/12\/16\/hyderabad-family-loses-rs-5-5-crore-after-being-in-17-day-digital-arrest-aadhaar-drugs-and-more-used-to-dupe-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyderabad family loses Rs 5.5 crore after being in 17-day Digital Arrest: &#8216;Aadhaar, drugs and more&#8217; used to dupe them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Hyderabad family has become the victim of a sophisticated online scam, losing a huge sum of Rs 5.5 crore after being subjected to a 17-day long &#8220;digital arrest.&#8221;<br \/>\nHow the scam took place<br \/>\nThe ordeal began on November 13th when Bharati Bai Agarwal, a 67-year-old resident of Basheerbagh, received a call from a man identifying himself as Rahul Kumar from the Department of Telecommunications (TRAI). He falsely claimed that Agarwal&#8217;s Aadhaar card linked phone number was implicated in money laundering and drug trafficking cases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Hyderabad family has become the victim of a sophisticated online scam, losing a huge sum of Rs 5.5 crore after being subjected to a 17-day long &#8220;digital arrest.&#8221; How the scam took place The ordeal began on November 13th when Bharati Bai Agarwal, a 67-year-old resident of Basheerbagh, received a call from a man identifying himself as Rahul Kumar from the Department of Telecommunications (TRAI). He falsely claimed that Agarwal&#8217;s Aadhaar card linked phone number was implicated in money laundering and drug trafficking cases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-888068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=888068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=888068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=888068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=888068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}