Ranchi, 22 April (HS). Cyber thugs cheated Rs 40 thousand from Ganesh Dubey, a resident of Vaishakhi Colony under Bokaro Thermal Govindpur D Panchayat of Bermo sub-division of the capital, by threatening him in the name of investigation by CBI.
In this regard, Ganesh Dubey said that on Monday he had received a call on his mobile number 92 3147037233. The caller, introducing himself as a CBI Inspector, said that his son Ashish Dubey, who is studying B.Tech in Suratkal, was involved in a rape incident and has been caught. He has been kept away from the media people. Talked to senior officer. If he wants to save his son from the case then he will have to transfer Rs 40 thousand to the given number.
Ganesh Dubey became quite disturbed after hearing the call and transferred Rs 40 thousand to him. After transferring the money, he demanded another lakh rupees from Ganesh Dubey. Later he called his son and he said that he was in the train and returning home to Bokaro Thermal. Later Ganesh Dubey realized that he had been defrauded of Rs 40 thousand by cyber thugs. Ganesh Dubey gave verbal information to the police station.