"duped"

A resident of Sapthagiri colony here, Suresh was working with the Peddapalli electricity department and collected the amount from the local people promising to give high returns by investing in an online business

An upcoming actress from Hyderabad was duped to the tune of Rs 50,000 by cyber fraudsters who claimed that they can provide membership in a film artistes association.

As per available information, the victim, who is a private employee, recently received a text message to his mobile phone followed by a link. Believing it to be a reward notification from his RBL Credit Card, he opened the link and filled up all the requisite details

Victims alleged that he had duped people of about Rs.3 crore.

A woman software professional from the city was duped of Rs. 47 lakh by a fake Godman who claimed to have divine powers.

Hyderabad: A businessman was allegedly duped of Rs.25 lakh in Punjagutta. The suspect, who posed as a bank official, had promised to settle a pending loan amount, police said. The complainant, V Ravi Kumar from KPHB who was running a firm at Punjagutta, along with his brother V Raghavender and other partners had borrowed a […]

The victim received a call from a person posing as an executive of Bajaj Finance and offered him a loan and collected his bank account details and siphoned money from his account

According to the police, the woman, a resident of Begumpet, had posted her profile on a matrimonial website a few months ago.

The arrested, Kaushal Chaudhary (30) and Umesh Yadav (21), lured people into joining dating service syndicates run by them

"The cheats had struck a deal for much more but the doctor had paid about seven million rupees ($93,000)," Amit Rai, a senior officer told AFP.