Cyber criminals are increasingly targeting elderly citizens in Hyderabad, using fake investment, loan, and trading schemes to siphon off large sums. Authorities warn seniors to verify offers, avoid unknown accounts, and seek family support for online financial transactions.
A software engineer in Medipally died by suicide after reportedly losing Rs. 10 lakh in an online scam. In another case, a 19-year-old woman was found dead at her home in Nallakunta. Police have registered separate cases and investigations are ongoing
People began investing in an online investment app, which promised excellent returns. After making heavy deposits following a discount announced, investors realised that the Costa app suddenly went offline
The victim received a phone call from an unidentified person on March 28 informing about a 'Lightning Power Bank' investment plan, which promised high returns in a short period
