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Crime
Jabalpur: Elderly Couple Duped
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jabalpur
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 08:37 PM
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A elderly couple in Jabalpur was duped of 22 lakhs by fraudsters posing as CBI officers. The couple was held in digital arrest for six days.
In a shocking incident, a 75-year-old man and his wife were duped of 22 lakhs by fraudsters in Jabalpur. The fraudsters posed as CBI officers and held the couple in digital arrest for six days. The incident highlights the growing concern of cybercrime in the city. The couple was reportedly targeted by the fraudsters who used their knowledge of digital technology to convince them of their false identities.