Professor Falls Victim to Cyber Fraud, Loses 88 Lakhs After Digital Arrest Scam

A cyber fraud case has emerged from Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. A senior professor at the Raipur Government Engineering College was targeted in a digital arrest scam. Over a span of 26 days, the professor handed over 88 lakh rupees to the fraudsters. The con artists threatened the professor with serious charges like human trafficking and money laundering, leveraging fear to extract the hefty sum from his bank accounts. The professor has reported the incident to the police, and an investigation is underway.