Digital House Arrest Scam: Mumbai Medical College Dean cheated of Rs 48.28 lakh by cyber fraudsters - Video
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Overview
Amid a surge in cyber fraud cases, where doctors are increasingly targeted by online scams, a dean from a prominent medical college in Mumbai fell victim to such a scheme, losing ₹48.28 lakh to scammers who kept her under "digital house arrest.''
The fraudsters, posing as police officers, falsely claimed that her Aadhaar was linked to illegal bank accounts and pressured her for payment by threatening her with arrest.
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With a graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication from Amity University, Yakshi Chugh embarked on a journey to explore the dynamic intersection of media and healthcare. In 2024, she joined Medical Dialogues, driven by a passion to enhance healthcare journalism and deliver insightful, impactful content to readers.