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Octogenarian cheated of Rs 3 lakh by person posing as US-based kin
Updated On: 24 April, 2025 08:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The incident took place on April 4, a family member got a message from a "US based relative" from a number, which she saved believing it was the latter's new number, the official said
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The victim reached out to the Chunabhatti Police Station in the eastern suburbs of the city and filed a case in the matter. Representational Pic/File
An 81-year-old woman was cheated of Rs 3 lakh by a person posing as her US-based relative, a Mumbai Police official said on Thursday, reported the PTI.
The woman stays with her 60-year-old daughter-in-law, who is the complainant in the case, and her 39-year-old granddaughter, the police official said.
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