Rs 1.16 lakh drawn fraudulently from Ara woman’s account

Kumar Rajiv Nayan

Ara : A case of fraudulent drawal of Rs 1.16 lakh from the Saving Account of Ara resident Julie Kesari came to light on February 2, 2018. An FIR has been lodged with Town police station, Ara, on the statement of Julie Kesari in connection with this Cyber Crime.

Julie Kesari said that she had deposited Rs 1.2 akh in the ICICI bank at Ara for the marriage of her daughter and was preparing for the marriage. In the meantime, on January 1, 2018, a bank staff came to her and informed that one Sudhir Soren of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir had drawn Rs 1.16 from her bank account in six transactions.

She immediately rushed to the Branch Manager, ICICI Bank, and apprised him of the matter. Julie Kesari said that the marriage of her daughter had already been fixed. A number of persons have fallen victim to cyber crime in the district. FIRs were lodged but police have failed to crack any case so far.