Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Mateen Hafeez | TNN

South Mumbai woman duped of Rs 5 lakh, 3 arrested

MUMBAI: The Malabar Hill police on Saturday arrested three persons from the Delhi-Hapur highway for allegedly siphoning off Rs 4.64 lakh from a 49-year-old Malabar Hill resident’s credit card.

Posing as a private bank executive and, on the pretext of helping the complainant to update her KYC details, the accused took control of her net banking, got a virtual card issued, and cheated her, the police said.

The accused used the virtual credit card to fill petrol and get cash from petrol pumps.

Those arrested are Salman Khan, Sharique Khan and Irfan Khan, all in their mid-20s and school drop-outs. They have been remanded in police custody till August 10, the police said.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.