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”Recently she got a call from her senior that he wanted to sell furniture worth Rs 21,000 on an online platform. Accordingly, she registered on an online portal for the sale of the goods. Soon, a cyber fraudster approached her and showed interest in purchasing the furniture,” he said.
On the pretext of making a payment to her, the accused got access to her bank details and took away Rs 3.77 lakh from her account, he said. After losing money to a cyber fraudster, the victim complained to the police about the unidentified person, he said. The accused has been booked for cheating and cyber fraud and a probe is underway, he said.