Cyber Fraud Alert! Techie Loses Rs 1.21 Crore In Stock Market Scam– Details Here
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What happened
A 52-year-old software engineer from Gachibowli, Hyderabad lost Rs 1.21 crore in a stock trading scam. The victim was lured into a WhatsApp group sharing stock market tips and invested through a fake ...
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Last updated from feed: 17 September 2025 at 01:00 pm
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https://zeenews.india.com/personal-finance/cyber-fraud-alert-techie-loses-rs-1-21-crore-in-stock-market-scam-details-here-2960925.html
Report details
Published on
17 September 2025 at 01:00 pm
Reported by
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Reported
Target profile
techie / IT professional
State
Telangana
City
Hyderabad
Reported loss range
₹1000000–₹2500000
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