A 70-year-old retired official from Nagpur lost ₹21.55 lakh to scammers posing as policemen, who held him under a "digital arrest" for 19 days from August 9-28. The fraudsters used fake warrants and terror funding claims to extort money, promising refunds after a bogus RBI probe. Shocked, the elderly man shared the ordeal only a month later.
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14 Oct