Senior Citizen Loses Rs 4L FD to Fraudsters

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In Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, fraudsters posing as CBI officers digitally arrested an elderly couple for 13 days. Threatening to implicate them in money laundering and drug cases, the accused defrauded the couple of approximately 2.2 million rupees.

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Cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers digitally arrested an elderly couple living in Jabalpur's Civil Lines area for 12 days. They threatened them with arrest, accusing them of money laundering and drug dealing. Under the pretense of protecting them from legal action, they transferred ₹2.2 million (approximately $2.2 million) from their fixed deposit (FD) to a separate account. After discovering the fraud, the couple informed a lawyer they kne…