Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A 65-year-old retired Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) was defrauded of more than Rs 2.33 lakh after a caller posing as a Treasury Officer sent him a link and persuaded him into uploading his bank details. Azad Nagar police registered a case and began an investigation.

According to the police, complainant Dhyanurao Bachchan (65), a resident of Pawanpuri Colony, told police that he received a call on 13 October from a man who identified himself as DK Tiwari, Treasury Officer from the Bhopal Treasury Office.

The caller claimed Bachchan’s pension “case” had come to him and sent a WhatsApp link titled “Pension Seva,” saying he would arrange release of pension arrears if details were submitted. Read Also Congress Spreading Confusion Regarding SIR; Says State

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