Rajasthan BSP MLA Duped of Rs 90,000 Through Cyber Fraud

A Bahujan Samaj Party legislator in Rajasthan, Manoj Kumar, reported a cyber fraud case after losing Rs 90,000 from his bank account. The money was deducted through two transactions on August 4 and August 20 via UPI. Authorities are currently investigating the incident.

A Bahujan Samaj Party MLA in Rajasthan has reported a cyber fraud incident after allegedly being defrauded of Rs 90,000, officials revealed on Thursday.

Jyoti Nagar Assistant Sub-Inspector, Udayveer Singh, indicated that Rs 20,000 was initially deducted from MLA Manoj Kumar's account on August 4. An additional Rs 70,000 was deducted on August 20.

An FIR was filed on Wednesday, with Kumar claiming the total Rs 90,000 was fraudulently withdrawn via Unified Payments Interface (UPI). Investigations are currently underway, Singh added.

(With inputs from agencies.)