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IIT Bombay Student Loses ₹7.29 Lakh in 'Digital Arrest' Scam

  • A 25-year-old IIT Bombay student fell victim to a 'digital arrest' scam, losing ₹7.29 lakh.
  • The scammer posed as a TRAI official, claiming 17 complaints against the student's number.
  • The student was coerced into transferring money to avoid 'arrest' before realizing the fraud.

Source: Hindustan Times, Hindustan Times

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How do college kids have that much money

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How don't iitb guys not have that much intelligence

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