2024-04-07 21:26:49
The sea These days, online fraudsters and swindlers are keeping an eye on the people of Sagar. They are trying to extort money from people’s children by making WhatsApp calls and pretending to be police officers on the pretext that their children have been arrested in rape and other cases. MBBS students of Bundelkhand Medical College, retired doctors and other people have received their calls. He has also narrated the voices of children through voice cloning.
A WhatsApp call was received on the phone of Mukund Sakorikar, father of Devansh Sakorikar, an MBBS student at Bundelkhand Medical College, from Pakistan code mobile number +923467455057. The person in front introduced himself as the police station in-charge and said that your son has been arrested in a rape case along with two girls and four friends. The police have beaten him badly, there is a lot of blood flowing from his mouth. The information given by the person impersonating the police about Devansh and his associates was correct, he threatened that we are going to give information in the media, if we want to save the son, it will cost one lakh rupees. If you send this money through net banking or Google Pay, your son will be released.
The son was sitting in class in college.
When Mukand Sakorikal called his son, he did not receive the phone. Due to this the family members became more nervous. Later, when the information was sent to the management through acquaintances, it was found that the son was studying in the anatomy class, then the family members came to their rescue.
Fraudsters are calling girl students in the same way
According to information received from BMC management, an attempt was made to blackmail some hostel students of Medical College Sagar by making similar calls. All the callers were making WhatsApp calls from numbers associated with Pakistan code +92. The frightened girl students called their families and informed them. The family members came to Sagar and took the girl students home.
Attempt to extort money from retired malaria officer also
Retired Dr. Shyam Manohar Sirothia, who was the District Malaria Officer in Sagar, while talking to NBT, said that about a week ago, he had received a fake call from WhatsApp on his mobile phone also. The person in front had put the photo of a police officer in his DP. He told that my son has been arrested for loitering with his friends in Delhi. Since their son was quite old and he too had sons, they understood that someone was trying to trap them. The person in front had also made someone talk to him in a groaning voice by mentioning his son’s name.
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Let us inform that a similar call had also been received by Awadhesh Pachauri, resident of Civil Line. His son studies outside, hence he was frightened by the words of the people in front of him. However, they understood that someone wanted to extort money by threatening them in the name of arrest in their son’s name. For this reason, he acted wisely and the callers could not succeed in defrauding him.