Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh): Mandsaur district collector Gautam Singh forwarded a letter to Mandsaur superintendent of police ordering police investigation against some unidentified miscreant who is sending a message to government officials with the collector’s name and designation, demanding money.
Collector Singh informed that he came to know about this on Thursday after some unidentified miscreant sent a message to the government officials with his name and designation using a mobile number (7XXXXX9589)and demanding the amount.
It has been clarified by the collector that no government official or employee has been asked to deposit any amount by way of a message. He further cautioned against fraudsters and false messages and asked people not to deposit money on the basis of such a message
SP Anurag Sujania said that a written complaint has been received from collector Singh’s office. It is a case of cybercrime, and the police team is investigating and said that the culprit would be caught soon.
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