{"id":962352,"date":"2025-09-17T12:28:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T06:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=962352"},"modified":"2025-09-17T12:41:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T07:11:54","slug":"cab-ride-in-bengaluru-turns-into-%e2%82%b91-15-lakh-scam-for-pune-man-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/17\/cab-ride-in-bengaluru-turns-into-%e2%82%b91-15-lakh-scam-for-pune-man-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Cab ride in Bengaluru turns into \u20b91.15 lakh scam for Pune man: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What started as a regular cab ride for a Pune-based man in Bengaluru ended up costing him \u20b91.15 lakh, not in fares, but in fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Vineet Priyadarshi, 39, had booked a cab on the evening of August 17 from Sathanur village to Marathahalli. While the app showed the driver\u2019s name as John, someone else, identified later as Sushanth SH, arrived to pick him up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What started as a regular cab ride for a Pune-based man in Bengaluru ended up costing him \u20b91.15 lakh, not in fares, but in fraud. Vineet Priyadarshi, 39, had booked a cab on the evening of August 17 from Sathanur village to Marathahalli. While the app showed the driver\u2019s name as John, someone else, identified later as Sushanth SH, arrived to pick him up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,51,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-962352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-it-2-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962352","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}