Man in Hyderabad Loses Rs.7.60 lakh in WhatsApp Investment Scam
Haydarabad: A 28 -year -old person in Borabanda was added to a WhatsApp group on behalf of an investment group of a private bank and was deceived in an online investment deception.
Frauds, 800 percent of it, daily guaranteed profits with the promises of the promises of the promises of fake sebI certificates and a fraudulent trade website by sharing connections with the bank. The sacrifice slowly invested and reached a total of 7.60 Lakh by 23 August 2025. The scammers manipulated him by showing inflated balances over 45 Lakh and then demanded additional deposits of RS.9 Lakh and 25 percent commission before allowing them to withdraw.
When they rejected and demanded a deduction from the balance, they rejected and blocked their access. Realizing that this is a scam, the sacrifice, the fraud 7.60 Lakh reportedly reported.
Police warned people to stay awake against online investment fraud, which operates through WhatsApp, Facebook, Telegram and other fake trade websites. Do not rely on WhatsApp groups or unknown people who offer high return on guaranteed.
Banks and sebi registered companies never make investment plans on WhatsApp. Always verify investment offers on official sebi and RBI websites. Never transfer money, to personal accounts or connections shared by unknown people.
In case of suspicious interruptions and in the National Cyber Crime Report Portal (www.cybercrime.gov.in), complain or call 1930.
