Beware of crypto scams: Delhi engineer loses Rs 12 Lakh to Telegram scammers

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Delhi engineer Ankit Chaudhary lost Rs 12 lakh in a Telegram scam. The scammer repaid Rs 15,000, encouraging Chaudhary to invest more. Avoid giving personal information and double-check validity to avoid scams.

India has been hit by WhatsApp and Telegram scams. One such scam cost Delhi engineer Ankit Chaudhary Rs 12 lakh.

Chaudhary invested Rs 10,000 after viewing a Telegram cryptocurrency message. To gain trust, the criminals returned Rs 15,000. Chaudhary invested Rs 12,00,000 in several transactions after this accomplishment.

Unfortunately, scammers often seduce victims into investing more and then denying rewards.

After discovering the deceit, Chaudhary filed a FIR. The Delhi North East Cyber Police Station has filed a Section 420 charge.

Be careful to avoid such scams. Always verify an investment opportunity, even if it seems promising. Sounds too wonderful to be true? It probably is. 
Grammatical and spelling problems are common in scammer texts.
Aadhar numbers, bank data, and OTPs should never be shared to avoid difficulties.

Conclusion

Delhi engineer Ankit Chaudhary lost Rs 12 lakh in a Telegram scam. To gain Chaudhary’s trust, the scammer refunded Rs 15,000, pushing him to contribute Rs 12,000 in fraudulent transactions. Chaudhary filed a First Information Report and a Section 420 case at the Cyber Police Station.

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