{"id":940641,"date":"2025-06-23T09:16:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T03:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=940641"},"modified":"2025-06-23T09:39:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T04:09:46","slug":"karnataka-woman-duped-of-rs-8-5-lakh-in-part-time-job-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/06\/23\/karnataka-woman-duped-of-rs-8-5-lakh-in-part-time-job-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Karnataka woman duped of Rs 8.5 lakh in part-time job scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Udupi: In a case of cyber fraud, a woman from Marne village has reportedly lost over Rs 8.5 lakh to fraudsters who lured her through a fake part-time job offer on the messaging platform Telegram. <\/p>\n<p>The victim, Sushma (31), received a message on June 10, on her Telegram account from a user named &#8220;Vanya&#8221;, offering a part-time job. <\/p>\n<p>After Sushma responded positively, she was further contacted by two Telegram accounts \u2013 &#8220;Vanya&#8221; and &#8220;Mentor Kuldeep&#8221; \u2013 who assigned her tasks such as taking and sending screenshots of various hotels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Udupi: In a case of cyber fraud, a woman from Marne village has reportedly lost over Rs 8.5 lakh to fraudsters who lured her through a fake part-time job offer on the messaging platform Telegram. The victim, Sushma (31), received a message on June 10, on her Telegram account from a user named &#8220;Vanya&#8221;, offering a part-time job. After Sushma responded positively, she was further contacted by two Telegram accounts \u2013 &#8220;Vanya&#8221; and &#8220;Mentor Kuldeep&#8221; \u2013 who assigned her tasks such as taking and sending screenshots of various hotels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,44,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-940641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-it-2-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940641","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=940641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=940641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=940641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=940641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}