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Pune Senior Loses 3.1 Lakh in Electric Stove Online Fraud Amid Gas Shortage
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Pune Senior Loses 3.1 Lakh in Electric Stove Online Fraud Amid Gas Shortage
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22-03-2026, 07:28
Pune Senior Loses 3.1 Lakh in Electric Stove Online Fraud Amid Gas Shortage
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An 81-year-old Kothrud resident was defrauded of Rs 3.10 lakh while attempting to buy an electric stove online.
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The victim saw an attractive advertisement on social media during the gas shortage and contacted the provided number.
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Cybercriminals gained trust, obtained bank details during the online payment process, and transferred funds.
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The senior citizen realized the fraud after receiving a debit message for a large sum from their account.
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Kothrud Police have registered a case against unknown cyber thieves, and an investigation is ongoing.
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