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An upcoming actress from Hyderabad was duped to the tune of Rs 50,000 by cyber fraudsters who claimed that they can provide membership in a film artistes association.

As per available information, the victim, who is a private employee, recently received a text message to his mobile phone followed by a link. Believing it to be a reward notification from his RBL Credit Card, he opened the link and filled up all the requisite details

Victims alleged that he had duped people of about Rs.3 crore.

A woman software professional from the city was duped of Rs. 47 lakh by a fake Godman who claimed to have divine powers.

Hyderabad: A businessman was allegedly duped of Rs.25 lakh in Punjagutta. The suspect, who posed as a bank official, had promised to settle a pending loan amount, police said. The complainant, V Ravi Kumar from KPHB who was running a firm at Punjagutta, along with his brother V Raghavender and other partners had borrowed a […]

The victim received a call from a person posing as an executive of Bajaj Finance and offered him a loan and collected his bank account details and siphoned money from his account

According to the police, the woman, a resident of Begumpet, had posted her profile on a matrimonial website a few months ago.

The arrested, Kaushal Chaudhary (30) and Umesh Yadav (21), lured people into joining dating service syndicates run by them

"The cheats had struck a deal for much more but the doctor had paid about seven million rupees ($93,000)," Amit Rai, a senior officer told AFP.