Sambalpur: Be cautious !! cyber looters are active
During the corona epidemic, people lost their jobs and their families lost their livelihoods. In this situation, they are worried where do they make money, how to buy household items. Due to this cyber fraud are active. Ordinary middle-class people are being asked to deposit money, claiming that they have won the lottery. In the hope of getting lakhs of rupees they fall in the trap of cyber looters.
A young woman from Kisingsira village under Kutra police station in Sundergarh district was robbed of Rs 50,000 in the name of KBC lottery. In addition, three KBC fraud cases have been registered with the Sambalpur Cyber Police. ‘My Dear Namaskar, My Dear Kon Banega Maha Crorepati Ki Ur Se Baat Kar Raha, Customer Care Se, Custom Officer Vijay Kumar Baat Kar Raha, Bombay Call Center Se KBC K Winner Office Se Aap Ke Lie Good News Hai’. Dasaratha Thandi, a 25-year-old KBC lottery number, received this audio message. In that audio made it clear that you had won a lottery worth Rs 25 lakh. You haven’t played or bought any lottery but your name has come out in a lucky draw on KBC Maha Crorepati from Jio, Airtel, Vodafone, BSNL, Tata Docomo etc. The Rs 25 lakh has already reached out to State Bank Manager Rana Pratap Singh. You can contact him.
It also included photos of Dasaratha with Amitabh Bachchan, a large lottery ticket with a photo of Narendra Modi, Ranapratap Singh’s number, Aadhaar card and Ranapratap Singh’s photo with Amitabh Bachchan and others to build trust. Contacting Dasaratha , he asked Dasaratha to deposit Rs 15,200 to get Rs 25 lakh. Since he did not have that much money, he deposited 2,000 rupees in his pay phone. Then Dasaratha said he did not have that much money to ask for a deposit of Rs 17,000 again. He said the prize money would not be received if the money was not deposited. Later, Dasaratha was found to have been the victim of a scam and asked to return the money but the man scolded her. Dasaratha, a resident of Pandit Lakshminarayana Mishra Lane, works in a patho lab. He filed a complaint with the Cyber Police.
Despite repeated warnings from the Sambalpur Cyber Police Department, people still fall into the trap of cyber fraud due to the greed of millions of rupees. Everywhere in Sambalpur, in the name of KBC lottery there is a fraud ,”People need to be vigilant,” in this regard.