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Actor Annu Kapoor Loses Rs 4.36 Lakhs to Online KYC Fraud, Police Takes Action

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Actor Annu Kapoor misplaced Rs 4.36 lakh to an web fraudster beneath the pretext of updating his Know Your Customer (KYC) data with a serious personal sector financial institution, however immediate police motion will guarantee he recovers Rs 3.08 lakh, an official mentioned on Saturday. Kapoor received a name from a person posing as an worker of the financial institution on Thursday who mentioned he wanted to replace his KYC type, after which the actor shared his financial institution particulars and One Time Password, the Oshiwara police station official mentioned.Also Read – Annu Kapoor’s iPad, Cash, Prada Bag Stolen; Actor Warns Indians Against Travelling France – Watch Viral Videos

“Sometime later, the caller transferred Rs 4.36 lakh from Mr Kapoor’s account to two other accounts in two transactions. However, the bank immediately called him up to inform him about the transaction and also told him his account was compromised,” he mentioned. Mr Kapoor approached the police immediately and the banks into which the cash was transferred had been contacted, he added. Also Read – Chehre Review: Amitabh Bachchan Does ‘Parampara, Pratishtha, Anushasan’ All Over Again!

“Both the accounts have been frozen by these banks and Kapoor will get back Rs 3.08 lakh. A case has been registered under the Indian Penal Code and Information Technology Act provisions. Efforts are on to arrest the online fraudster,” the police official mentioned. Also Read – Chehre Release Date Out: Emraan Hashmi-Amitabh Bachchan Starrer To Release in April, But Why is Rhea Chakraborty Missing?

Annu Kapoor thanked the Mumbai Police on Instagram for his or her fast response and decisive motion. He took his Instagram deal with and wrote, “I would like to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to Mumbai Police of Oshiwara ,cyber crime wing for their immediate and effective action taken against fraud in my bank account.”

Annu Kapoor Thanks Mumbai Police

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