Cryptocurrency Scams: Cases of cyber crime are increasing continuously. Every day we get to hear something or the other which is related to cyber fraud. In this episode, a new case has come to light in which a Delhi man was cheated of Rs 91 lakh in the name of cryptocurrency and stock market. Not only this, a bank employee is also involved in this entire fraud. Police have arrested seven people in this case.
How did he become a victim of fraud?
To trap the person, the accused first added him to a WhatsApp group. In this group, people were given advice related to the stock market and to trap innocent people, it is shown that they are becoming rich and earning money continuously. After this, they are lured and asked to invest in cryptocurrency. The victim lost his 91 lakh rupees in this way and lodged a complaint with the police.
Police arrested the accused
When this complaint reached the police, the police was investigating another case. The police found that both these cases could be connected to each other. When the police investigated the account, it was found that the bank account was in the name of someone named Gaurav. After investigation, the police found some digital evidence and two people were identified and arrested. After this, 5 more accused were arrested.
Now it is important for you to know that do not click on any unknown link. Along with this, be patient when you receive any threatening call. Scammers use many tricks to trap innocent people. In this way you have to work smartly.
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