Digital Goa, Dec 14 – A person from Zuarinagar, Sacolae was duped to the tune of Rs 1.18 crore by cyber fraudster posing as official of Mumbai Crime Branch. The accused contacted the victim who is retired Managing Director of a major company, on Nov 11. He made him shell out the money for covering up alleged money laundering through victim’s bank account. The accused also claimed that a parcel that had arrived in the name of the victim had some prohibited items and sought money to ensure that the matter was covered up. As per Cyber Cell officials the miscreant hacked the email account of the victim to get access to his personal information and bank account details.
