Lucknow: A Kamta-Chinhat resident has reported a credit card fraud to the Cyber Crime Police Station after unauthorised transactions worth ₹7.47 lakh were allegedly made from his account. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation to trace the perpetrators and recover the remaining amount.
The complainant noticed multiple suspicious transactions on his credit card in the early hours of Oct 15, according to the FIR. He alleged that an unidentified person carried out purchases totalling ₹7,47,588 without his knowledge or consent. The victim said he immediately contacted the national cybercrime helpline 1930 and subsequently filed a formal complaint. After the report was raised, ₹5,53,088 was refunded, but ₹1,87,500 is still unrecovered, leading him to approach the police for further action.
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