Retired Doctor Falls Victim to Rs 1.55 Crore Cyber Fraud in Lucknow

Written By :  Anshika Mishra
Published On 2026-04-25 12:00 GMT   |   Update On 2026-04-25 12:20 GMT
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In a case of cyber fraud, a 75-year-old retired government doctor in Lucknow was allegedly digitally arrested and duped of Rs 1.55 crore after scammers posed as law enforcement officials.

According to a UNI report, the victim, a retired officer from the state health services, received a call on April 11 from a person claiming to be an inspector from the police headquarters. The caller alleged that her Aadhaar number had been used in illegal and terrorist activities.

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Lucknow retired doctor duped of Rs 1.55 crore in digital arrest

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