Youth arrested for cheating delivery executive of ₹4,000
A 21-year-old man was arrested in Chennai for cheating a delivery executive out of ₹4,000. The suspect tricked the victim by pretending to transfer money via Google Pay at an ATM kiosk before fleeing the scene.
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Illustrates common digital payment fraud tactics targeting gig workers and the role of CCTV in local law enforcement.
The Adambakkam police have arrested a youth for allegedly cheating a delivery executive of ₹4,000 by falsely claiming that he would transfer the money through Google Pay at an ATM kiosk.
The accused was identified as Purushothaman, 21, of Thazhambur, Chengalpattu district. The police said Ranjith Kumar, 21, had gone to an Indian Bank ATM in Shastri Nagar to deposit ₹4,000.
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