50-year-old man duped of winning Kerala lottery

A 50-year-old man from Surathkal was defrauded of ₹1.85 lakh after falling for a fake Kerala lottery advertisement on Facebook. The victim transferred money under the guise of taxes and fees before realizing the scam.
Why it matters
This highlights the rising prevalence of digital financial fraud and the importance of public awareness regarding online lottery scams.
A 50-year-old man from Surathkal lost ₹1.85 lakh to a person who duped him of winning a Kerala lottery.
The article is a straightforward factual report of a police complaint.
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