Cybercriminal poses as former Delhi Police commissioner, dupes 75-year-old man of over Rs 7 lakh
New Delhi, May 17 (PTI) In a case of sextortion, a 75-year-old resident of Vasant Kunj was defrauded of Rs 7.34 lakh by a group of cybercriminals, one of whom posed as former Delhi Police commissioner Rakesh Asthana.
The cyber scammers trapped K N Joshi by using the modus operandi of obscene video chat followed by a call for extortion.
Joshi, in his complaint with the Delhi Police, has said that on January 15, he received a message saying "hello" from a woman who introduced herself as Anjali Sharma.
