Jodhpur: A serious case of cybercrime has emerged in the city, where a young man was duped by online fraudsters and duped of lakhs of rupees. This incident has once again raised questions about digital security.
How did the whole matter happen?
The victim was contacted by fraudsters online and, undermining his trust, convinced him to transfer money through various means. Gradually, the accused swindled a total of ₹13.28 lakh from him. When the young man realized he had been duped, he immediately filed a complaint.
Jaipur ATS has issued a zero number FIR.
After receiving the complaint, the Jaipur Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) took the matter seriously and registered a zero-number FIR . The case was then transferred to the relevant jurisdiction, where local police are now taking action.
A case has been registered at Rajiv Gandhi Nagar police station.
Following the transfer of the case , the Rajiv Gandhi Nagar police station registered a case against unknown suspects and began an investigation. Police are attempting to identify the suspects based on technical evidence, bank transactions, and digital trails.
Police engaged in investigation, digital clues are being scrutinized
Police say cybercriminals often use fake identities and online platforms, making them challenging to catch. Investigating teams are currently conducting a thorough investigation into mobile numbers, bank accounts, and other online activities.
Concern over rising cyber crime
This incident highlights the new ways cybercriminals are targeting people. Therefore, the public needs to be vigilant and avoid trusting any unknown calls, links, or investment offers.
