Policemen who investigate cybercrime in Madhya Pradesh, they are getting victims of thugs

Nayeduniya Representative, Bhopal. Policemen investigating cyber crime are also falling victim to them. Despite being aware of every trick of the thugs, the policemen are trapped in their deception and washing them with their money deposited in the bank.

The thugs lure them of heavy profits or lottery and psychologically trapped them in the trap. Complaints of cheating from policemen posted in two police stations of the city have reached the cyber cell in the end of December and January.

The kind of struggle that is going on between cyber thugs and police, is seen to reflect the saying of ‘Tu Dal-Dal Main Pat-Pat’.

Adopting new methods and techniques of cheating

The way the police resort to the latest techniques to catch cyber thugs and make people aware to avoid cyber fraud, on the contrary cyber thugs are also equipped with new techniques every moment and fear, greed, greed, greed, greed, Using disorders such as a desire for profits, play well with his psychology.

Sometimes one threatens someone in the name of ED or CBI or Narcotics Bureau, while lingering someone for early earnings from lottery, betting. Some instigate someone through fake websites in the name of investment in the stock market.

The responsibility of saving people, the victim of cheating

Sometimes terrorizing people in the name of digital arrest, hold the capital of people in minutes. But it is surprising that people have the responsibility of bringing awareness about avoiding cyber thugs, or holding cyber thugs and transporting it behind the bars, it is natural to be surprised when those people start falling prey to cheating.

Recently, two such cases came to light in Bhopal, in which a police constable and one inspector also lost 50 thousand and 80 thousand rupees respectively. In this regard, cyber cell officials say that the incident of cheating can happen to anyone. It is necessary to keep additional vigilance to avoid this.

Case-1: Fraud in the name of lottery

The constable posted at a police station of Police Zone-1 had received a message of getting a lottery of three lakh rupees in December, to take advantage of which the constable clicked on the link, then it was demanded for ten thousand rupees from it.

When the constable came in greed and sent that amount, after some time the message came that the money has gone to the wrong account, send it again. After this, the next day the constable was told that the amount of lottery is to come from abroad, in which tax will have to be paid in the name of GST and TCS. When he repaid that too, then a few later date was given.

On the other hand, the constable posted in the police station was telling many of his friends about lottery. Even he showed the certificate in the message. Later, colleagues told him that he had been cheated. He complained about losing 50 thousand rupees in the cell.

Case-2 Investment Greed

A policeman from the rank of inspector posted in the countryside area lost about 80 thousand rupees in the stock market. He was learning trading in the stock market. They get a message that 40 percent return will be available in two months. After this, the policeman joined his WhatsApp group in greed.

When I saw in the group for about a week, many people were getting messages to get good returns. The policeman felt that they too could get good returns. He initially invested 20 thousand rupees in the fake trading app of the thugs.

Later, when the return appeared to be increasing, then in two months the investment amount was brought to 80 thousand. At the same time, when he tried to withdraw money, the amount did not come out and then complained in January.

Policemen are also targeted

Cyber ​​fraud can be with anyone. Policemen are also targeted in many cases. In such a situation, only vigilance and awareness saves. The police can only try to catch them. – Shailendra Singh Chauhan, Additional DCP Crime Branch, Bhopal