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Andhra Pradesh: Retired employee loses Rs 1.4 crore to digital arrest scam in Anakapalle district
An 80-year-old retired employee from Narsipatnam town in Anakapalle district has been scammed out of Rs1.4 crore by fraudsters posing as CBI officers. The victim withdrew and transferred the money after being falsely implicated in a fake money laundering case. Police are investigating to identify and apprehend the culprits.
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Though the incident took place a few weeks ago, it came to light on Tuesday. Posing as CBI officers, the fraudsters duped the 80-year-old retired employee of Rs 1.4 crore under pretext of a digital arrest linked to a fake money laundering case.
Inspector of Narsipatnam Town police station, B Govinda Rao said the victim withdrew money from his savings and transferred it to the fraudsters’ accounts. We have registered a case and the investigation is on to identify and nab the fraudsters.
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