Archive · 31 May 2025
Man Cheated in Online Scam; Truck Loader Dies in Accident
A man in Mangaluru lost over 10 lakh rupees to an online job scam.
He was contacted via a Telegram channel offering money for liking videos.
The scammer then convinced him to invest in a company, promising profits.
After initially receiving a small return, the man was asked to pay taxes to withdraw the remaining funds, realizing he was being scammed.
In a separate incident, a truck loader died after a truck overturned on a road in Bantwal.
The police have registered cases related to both events.
A man in Mangaluru was defrauded of Rs 10.4 lakh in an online job scam.
The scam began with a Telegram channel offering money for liking videos.
The victim was later convinced to invest in a company, Anjali Digit.
A truck loader, Nirmal Hansda, died in an accident on Moodbidri Road in Bantwal.
Police are investigating both incidents.
- Who
- A man from Mangaluru was the victim of an online scam. Nirmal Hansda died in a truck accident.
- What
- A man was defrauded of over Rs 10 lakh in an online job scam, and a truck loader died in a traffic accident.
- When
- The timing of the incidents is not specified.
- Where
- The scam happened online and in Mangaluru; the accident occurred on Moodbidri Road in Bantwal.
- Why
- The man was scammed after being lured with the promise of easy money through an online job.
- Victim
- Man in Mangaluru
- Loss
- Rs 10.4 lakh
- Scam Method
- Online Job Offer
- Involved Company
- Anjali Digit (claimed)
- Modus Operandi
- Screenshots, Investment, Taxes
- Accident Location
- Moodbidri Road, Bantwal
- Accident Victim
- Nirmal Hansda
- Incident
- Truck overturned