Pune doctor duped of Rs 2.09 lakh by fraudsters posing as bank officials
Written By : Rumela De Sarkar
Published On 2026-01-28 11:03 GMT | Update On 2026-01-28 11:03 GMT
Cyber Fraud
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Aundh: A young woman doctor was allegedly defrauded of Rs 2.09 lakh by cybercriminals who impersonated bank officials and claimed they needed to update her credit card details. A case has been registered at Baner Police Station against unidentified perpetrators.
According to police, the complainant, who works at a private hospital in Aundh, received a call on her mobile phone from individuals pretending to be officials of a Mumbai-based private bank. The callers informed her that a credit card update process was underway and requested her cooperation.
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