Amidst IMA cheating case, fraudsters find new way to loot people; Bengaluru Police issues warning
Bengaluru: Amidst the multi-crore fraud by IMA group of companies, fraudsters have reportedly found a new way to fool and loot people. Bengaluru Police on Thursday issued warning to the investors of IMA company against sharing their bank and other details to unknown callers who might call them as bankers seeking their details to return the money they invested in IMA Company.
In a notice issued on Thursday, Bengaluru Police warned that IMA investors have reportedly received calls from fraudsters who pose themselves as bankers and seek details of their bank accounts, debit card number and CVV number among others.
Police warned the investors against sharing any such details to unknown callers adding that the bank will never seek such details from its customers.
The notice also urged people to report any such calls to the nearest police station so that any attempt of looting people can be busted.
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Wild fox falls into tank in Thane, rescued after one-hour operation
Thane (PTI): A wild fox was rescued on Sunday after it fell into an open water tank in Thane's Shil area, an official said.
The rescue operation, which started at noon, was a coordinated effort between the Fire Brigade, wildlife personnel that took one hour, Thane Municipal Corporation disaster management cell chief Yasin Tadvi said.
"The fox fell into a tank located near Muktai residency on Kalyan-Shilphata road. The rescue proved challenging due to the confined space of the tank. However, through the combined efforts of the fire brigade and forest officials, the fox was safely pulled out after nearly an hour of careful manoeuvring," Tadvi said.
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Following the rescue, the animal was checked for injuries and taken by the forest department for further observation before its eventual release, he said.
