Job fraud: Woman duped of Rs 1.3 lakh in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A woman job aspirant was cheated of Rs 1.30 lakh by fraudsters on social media who promised her the job of a typist in a reputed firm. Police said the young woman, a resident of Kachiguda, had posted her resume on a job portal. She then received a call from an unidentified person offering […]

Hyderabad: A woman job aspirant was cheated of Rs 1.30 lakh by fraudsters on social media who promised her the job of a typist in a reputed firm.

Police said the young woman, a resident of Kachiguda, had posted her resume on a job portal. She then received a call from an unidentified person offering her a job as a typist in work from home mode and asked her to pay money. The victim deposited the money in installments to the bank account provided by him, after which money got debited from her account.

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Based on her complaint, the Hyderabad Cybercrime police booked a case and took up investigation.