The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Bengaluru: Domestic help duped of ₹8 lakh in fake charity and bank deposit scam
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The Hindu Bureau
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A domestic worker in Bengaluru was defrauded of ₹8 lakh by cybercriminals posing as charity donors and bank officials. The victim was lured by promises of free rice and cash, eventually paying fake GST and processing fees before the scammers disappeared.
A 52-year-old domestic worker from Whitefield allegedly lost ₹8 lakh to cyber fraudsters who lured her with the promise of free rice and a cash gift before convincing her to pay bogus GST charges to release the money.
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