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Pune: 3 Lose Rs 12 Lakh in Online Task Scams

Three Pune residents lost over Rs 12 lakh in online task frauds between June and Dec 2025. Cybercrooks lured victims with easy money for small tasks before demanding large 'prepaid' fees. Read to learn how to stay safe.

Tamil composer GV Prakash loses Rs 20k to X scam

Tamil music composer GV Prakash Kumar lost Rs 20,000 to an emotional scam on X. The fraudster used a fake death story. Learn how to protect yourself from such social media fraud.

Udupi: Man cheated of Rs 15.95 lakh in online scam

An Udupi man lost Rs 15.95 lakh to a fake e-commerce investment scam advertised on Instagram. The fraudsters posed as 'E BOSS Marketing & Services Company'. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.

Mangaluru fraud: Ex-lecturer loses Rs 85.68 lakh

A former lecturer in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 85.68 lakh in a share market investment scam. The fraudsters later demanded a 'service tax' to release his funds. Read the full story of this shocking financial fraud.

Nashik woman loses Rs 1.10 crore in cyber fraud

A Nashik businesswoman, recovering from an MLM scam, lost Rs 1.10 crore in a WhatsApp share market fraud. She mortgaged family gold despite warnings. Read the shocking details.

Noida man loses Rs 82 lakh in WhatsApp investment scam

A Noida resident lost Rs 81.8 lakh in a sophisticated investment fraud that started on WhatsApp. The scam, promising high IPO returns, used fake statements to lure the victim. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrime.

82-Year-Old Duped of Rs 1.12 Crore in Cyber Fraud

An 82-year-old retired trader in Vadodara lost Rs 1.12 crore to cyber criminals promising easy online income. Police investigate the sophisticated scam. Stay vigilant against online fraud.

Surat senior loses Rs 42 lakh in online investment fraud

A 62-year-old retired textile trader from Surat was duped of Rs 42.28 lakh in a sophisticated online investment scam. Police have arrested three individuals for providing bank accounts used in the fraud. Learn how to protect yourself.

Police, Bank Staff Stop Cyber Fraud in Karnataka

Alert bank officials in Karnataka teamed up with Cyber Police to stop a victim from depositing an additional ₹1.5 lakh to fraudsters. Read how the timely intervention prevented a major financial loss.

Man loses Rs 13 lakh in share market investment scam

A man from Shankaranarayana lost over Rs 13 lakh in an online investment fraud. The scam began with a Facebook reel promising high returns. Read the full story and learn how to protect yourself.

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