Gwalior: Ramakrishna Mission Secretary Duped Of ₹2.5 Crore In Elaborate Cyber Fraud

Monk Scammed of ₹2.5 Crore in 26-Day Shocking Cyberfraud Case

In a shocking case of cybercrime, a senior monk from the Ramakrishna Mission Ashram in Gwalior has fallen victim to what authorities are calling Madhya Pradesh’s biggest "digital arrest" scam. Swami Supradiptananda, the ashram’s secretary, was virtually held hostage for 26 days through continuous video calls and manipulated into transferring a staggering ₹2.52 crore to various bank accounts across India. The fraud began on March 17, when Swami S…

Gwalior: Ramakrishna Mission Secretary Duped Of ₹2.5 Crore In Elaborate Cyber Fraud

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India]: In a shocking case of cybercrime, the Secretary of the Ramakrishna Mission Ashram in Thatipur, Gwalior, lost a staggering ₹2.5 crore to online fraudsters who impersonated police officers over WhatsApp, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. According to Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Niranjan Sharma, the victim was targeted by cybercriminals posing as officers from the Nashik Police. They first contacted…