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Crime
Cyber Scam Hits Indore
✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore
🗓 02 Aug 2026, 07:17 PM
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A retired officer in Indore fell prey to a cyber scam where the thief posed as a electricity bill updater. The police have registered a case and started investigation.
A recent case of cyber scam has come to light in Indore where a retired officer was duped by a thief. The scammer posed as an electricity bill updater and tricked the officer into sharing sensitive information, resulting in a significant amount of money being stolen from the officer's bank account. The police have taken cognizance of the matter and have started investigating the case. The incident highlights the growing concern of cyber scams in the city and the need for citizens to be vigilant while sharing personal information online.