Archive · 26 Jan 2026
Man Cheated of Rs 10 Lakh in Online Car Deal
A man from Hyderabad wanted to buy a car he saw online.
He talked to a seller named Charan, who said the car was in Hyderabad but he was in Vijayawada.
The man went to see the car but couldn't pay right away.
The next day, Charan said he needed money fast and asked for Rs 10 lakh.
The man sent the money but then Charan didn't answer his calls, and he couldn't get the car.
The man reported this to the police.
A 32-year-old man was cheated of Rs 10 lakh in an online car deal.
The victim responded to a car sale post on Olx and was contacted by a seller named Charan.
Charan claimed the car was in Hyderabad but he was in Vijayawada.
The victim transferred Rs 10 lakh to third-party accounts provided by Charan.
After receiving the money, Charan became unreachable, and the victim couldn't collect the car.
- Who
- A 32-year-old man from Khajaguda, Hyderabad
- What
- Cheated of Rs 10 lakh in an online car deal
- When
- Between January 11 and 13, 2024
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- Due to a fraudulent online car sale advertisement
- Victim's Age
- 32
- Amount Cheated
- Rs 10 Lakh
- Platform Used
- Olx
- Location of Incident
- Hyderabad, India
- Date of Incident
- January 11-13, 2024