Merces man duped of Rs 5 lakh by fake ‘bank employee ‘

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    Digital Goa, Dec 21 – A person from Merces was duped to the tune of Rs 5 lakh by a cyber criminal who impersonated as an official of Canara Bank. The Merces Resident was called by a person who introduced himself as Om Kumar Mishra. On the pretext of carrying out bank related matters, he procured details of the complainant’s bank account. Following this, the fraudster transferred money to the tune of Rs 5 lakh from the victim’s bank account to several other bank accounts. Cyber Crime Police have lodged FIR against the unidentified miscreant in this regards.