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New Delhi: Amidst the growing number of Coronavirus cases in the country, the Narendra Modi led BJP government is under public scrutiny over the alleged scam in the purchasing of ventilators.

On Monday, afternoon, social media users took to Twitter to express their views on the matter, and soon the hashtag #PMVentilatorScam was among the top trending hashtags on Twitter India. The topic was among the top three trending topics on the micro-blogging site at 6:00 pm on Monday.

The users also questioned the government’s decision to not provide the audit of the PM-Cares fund and demanded that transparency should be maintained over the funds collected by the people.

The campaign comes on the back of the claims of scam made by noted activist Saket Gokhale alleging that there was a scam by the government in the purchasing of the ventilators during the COVID-19 crisis in the country.

Opposition party Congress also soon joined the campaign and posted several questions and claims on the alleged scam. It also demanded that the Prime Minister to come out and clarify to the people of the country as the money collected from them has been allegedly misused and scammed.

Here are some of the tweets posted with the hashtag.

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Udupi: Udupi City Police have registered a case of online fraud after a 62-year-old hotel chef was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.13 lakh by a woman who befriended him on WhatsApp, claiming to be based in London.
The victim, identified as Pandu Kariappa Poojary, a resident of Kuthpadi in Udupi, was working at a hotel in Mangaluru.

He reportedly came into contact with a woman identifying herself as Emilda William on WhatsApp. During their interactions, she told Poojary that she planned to start a cosmetics and hotel business in India and would meet him during a visit to Mangaluru.
On April 7, Emilda sent Poojary a flight ticket from London to Delhi via WhatsApp. The following day, Poojary received a phone call from a woman who informed him that Emilda had arrived at Delhi airport carrying a demand draft worth Rs 5 crore along with other items. The caller allegedly asked him to pay Rs 70,000.
Subsequently, Poojary also received a call from Emilda, who was reportedly crying and spoke about the situation. Believing the claims, he transferred a total of Rs 1,13,300 in phases using a scanner. He later realised that he had been cheated.

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