Scammers allegedly threatened the victim with arrest in a money laundering case and forced him into transferring money Udupi: A 76-year-old man allegedly lost Rs 9.2 lakh after falling victim to a digital arrest cyberfraud, in which scammers allegedly threatened him with arrest in a money laundering case and forced him into transferring money.The complainant…
Udupi: A civic worker has accused three persons of extortion and threatening to implicate him in sexual harassment cases if he failed to pay another Rs 8 lakh.The complainant belongs to the scheduled caste and works with Udupi City Municipal Council. He was promoted in 2021 and has since been serving as an in-charge supervisor.He…
A Udupi-based complainant reported that Zeenath had obtained Rs 70 lakh from them in installments for personal use Udupi: Two additional cases of fraud and blackmail have been registered against 41-year-old Zeenath at the Udupi City police station, following her initial arrest on July 2.On July 2, a Udupi-based complainant reported that Zeenath, along with…
Rs 2.12 lakh mysteriously siphoned off account via fraud, victim alerted by SMS Udupi: A man allegedly lost over Rs 2.1 lakh to cyberfraudsters after unauthorised transactions were carried out from his bank account without his knowledge.According to police, the complainant had made a payment towards his hospital bill using his debit card while undergoing…
Udupi: A road rage incident near the Sri Krishna Temple in Udupi on Tuesday evening led to a case and counter-case being registered, with police arresting one of the accused.According to police, around 7.50 pm, Rang Rao of Ravindra Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, had parked his car near the temple parking area, and was crossing the…
