Mumbai: Woman loses Rs 4 lakh in KYC fraud, 3 held

MUMBAI: DB Marg police on Saturday arrested three cyber fraudsters for duping a 65-year-old Giragaon resident of Rs 3.9 lakh on pretext of updating KYC details of her bank account. All three accused — Birendrakumar Mandal, 21, Ashok Mandal, 30, and Rohit Mandal, 31 — hail from Jharkhand.
They were booked for cheating in January, and have now been remanded to police custody. They called up the woman’s husband impersonating as call center executive. They sent him an app link, collected account details and siphoned off the money.