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Retired army colonel duped of Rs 56 lakh by fraudsters posing as Mumbai police
Updated On: 21 November, 2025 01:39 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
According to the FIR, the victim received a call on October 27 from a man identifying himself as Mumbai police Inspector Sanjay Pishe, who claimed that a SIM card issued in the complainant's name had been used to abuse the public
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An 83-year-old retired Army colonel became the latest victim of online fraud in Bengaluru, losing Rs 56.05 lakh after scammers impersonating Mumbai police officers threatened him with arrest, reported news agency PTI.
An FIR was registered at the Central CEN crime police station on November 18, officials said.
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