Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Farmer Duped of ₹1 Lakh After Mobile Hack in Gwalior
A farmer named Deepak Rajput from Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh lost ₹1 lakh after his mobile phone was allegedly hacked.
His phone suddenly shut down and couldn't be turned on for two days.
When he took it to a repair shop, he found out that his phone had been completely formatted.
He then checked his bank account and discovered that ₹1 lakh had been withdrawn.
He reported the incident to the cyber helpline, and the police have started investigating the case.
Experts advise that if your phone behaves strangely, you should contact your bank and the cyber helpline immediately.
A 32-year-old farmer, Deepak Rajput, lost ₹1 lakh after his mobile phone was allegedly hacked and formatted.
The incident occurred in Badagaon, under the jurisdiction of Murar police station in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
Rajput's phone suddenly shut down on July 11 and could not be turned on for two days.
Upon inspection, the phone was found to be completely formatted, leading Rajput to discover unauthorized withdrawals from his bank account.
An FIR has been registered against unknown cyber fraudsters, and the cyber team is investigating the transaction IDs and accounts involved.
- Who
- Deepak Rajput, a 32-year-old farmer from Badagaon, Gwalior
- What
- Lost ₹1 lakh due to alleged mobile phone hacking and formatting
- When
- Incident occurred on July 11
- Where
- Badagaon, under the jurisdiction of Murar police station, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- Fraudsters allegedly hacked his mobile phone through an apk file, leading to unauthorized withdrawals
- Victim
- Deepak Rajput, 32-year-old farmer
- Location
- Badagaon, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
- Amount Lost
- ₹1 lakh
- Incident Date
- July 11
- Police Station
- Murar police station
- Cyber Helpline
- 1930