Mumbai: Former Indian cricketer (Team India) has been a victim of online fraud of Vinod Kambli. A case of withdrawing Rs 1.14 lakh from his banking card account in online fraud has come to light. According to reports, on December 3, many fake transactions were done from his account. After which the Bandra Police and Mumbai Cyber Cell of Mumbai started investigation in this case and with the help of a private bank, the amount withdrawn from Kambli’s account was successful in their account. Is.
According to a report in Times of India, Kambli was called by a person posing as an executive of a private bank and asked to share banking details to update KYC. The caller told Kambli that, if they do not update the KYC, their card may be closed. The caller managed to intimidate him and before he could understand anything, he made her download the “Any Desk” app to update the KYC.
Mumbai: An FIR registered at Bandra Police Station, against unidentified person, based on a complaint by former cricketer Vinod Kambli of being duped of Rs 1,13,998 on the pretext of KYC update.
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Kambli was quoted in the report as saying that, we have been given our money back, but in many such cases, most of the people do not detect such scammers and frauds. I am really happy with the support I have received from the cyber cell and am fully supporting them for further investigation to prevent such crimes and create awareness.
It is being told that this fraud with Kambli happened on December 3. Action was taken after receiving the complaint in the matter. The cyber team of Bandra Police has sought details from the bank to collect the details of the accounts in which the money was deposited from Kambli’s account and the process is currently on to collect the details of the call records to track the caller.
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According to the report, the police said that the fraudster committed the fraud after downloading the app to Kambli. Kambli’s device was tampered with, the app was installed after downloading the app and the fraudsters had taken remote access to their mobiles after sharing the OTP share. Police said banks have warned them never to share OTPs and not to share anything if anyone receives a call asking for personal information related to the bank.