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Fraudster poses as Lok Sabha MP, cheats Tea Time CFO of ₹92 lakh
short by Pravel Jain / on 12 Sep 2025,Friday
A fraudster posing as Lok Sabha MP from Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada, Uday Srinivas Tangella, on WhatsApp duped Srinivas Rao Gangisetti, CFO of Tea Time, into transferring ₹92.5 lakh into multiple accounts. Tea Time, a nationwide tea chain, was founded by the MP himself. The impersonator used the MP's DP on WhatsApp and introduced it as a "new number", police said.
short by Pravel Jain / 05:05 pm on 12 Sep
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