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08 Jul 2026
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Fraudster Dupes Firm of ₹5.30 Crore Using Chairman's Photo
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Crime

Fraudster Dupes Firm of ₹5.30 Crore Using Chairman's Photo

✍️ Bhaskar English 🗓 08 Jul 2026, 12:46 AM 👁 2

A fraudster has allegedly duped a company of ₹5.30 crore by impersonating the chairman and tricking an accountant into transferring funds. The money was reportedly sent to two different accounts.

A significant financial fraud has been reported where an individual allegedly used the picture of a company chairman to deceive an accountant. The imposter managed to convince the accountant to transfer a substantial sum of ₹5.30 crore.

The fraudulent transaction involved transferring the money into two separate bank accounts. The specifics of how the fraudster impersonated the chairman and the exact methods used to trick the accountant are part of the ongoing investigation.

Authorities are looking into the details of the case to trace the flow of the swindled money and apprehend the perpetrator. The incident highlights the evolving nature of financial crimes and the potential for sophisticated impersonation tactics.