Assam: Cyber police recover Rs 5 lakh defrauded by hackers in state

Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI: A team of cyber police station recovered Rs 5 lakh that had been defrauded by hackers in May this year from a senior ONGC employee.

The man fell victim to the online heist following a call he made to a number listed on the internet regarding the clearance of his cheque valued at Rs 8.53 lakh. After putting the brake on the transaction, Rs 5 lakh was credited back into the account of the victim.

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