<p>A conman duped a 59-year-old central government employee on the pretext of offering help to make online payment through a mobile application, and withdrew Rs 50,000 using KYC and PIN details.</p>.<p>Kanchan Sanyal, a resident of AECS Layout, was trying to make online payment through Phonepe app on Saturday. He called customer care. A person who identified himself as Vijay Kumar answered and offered help.</p>.<p>After gathering Sanyal's details, Kumar disconnected the call and called Sanyal from his personal mobile number.</p>.<p>Sanyal, trusting Kumar, shared all his bank details once again, including KYC and PIN. Kumar then withdrew Rs 50,000 from Sanyal's bank account through an online transaction.</p>.<p>After the alert message on his mobile, Sanyal was shocked. Immediately he called Kumar and asked him to return his money.</p>.<p>Sanyal then disconnected the call and filed a complaint at the Parappana Agrahara police station.</p>.<p>Police booked Kumar under various sections including the IT Act. Efforts are on to track him.</p>
<p>A conman duped a 59-year-old central government employee on the pretext of offering help to make online payment through a mobile application, and withdrew Rs 50,000 using KYC and PIN details.</p>.<p>Kanchan Sanyal, a resident of AECS Layout, was trying to make online payment through Phonepe app on Saturday. He called customer care. A person who identified himself as Vijay Kumar answered and offered help.</p>.<p>After gathering Sanyal's details, Kumar disconnected the call and called Sanyal from his personal mobile number.</p>.<p>Sanyal, trusting Kumar, shared all his bank details once again, including KYC and PIN. Kumar then withdrew Rs 50,000 from Sanyal's bank account through an online transaction.</p>.<p>After the alert message on his mobile, Sanyal was shocked. Immediately he called Kumar and asked him to return his money.</p>.<p>Sanyal then disconnected the call and filed a complaint at the Parappana Agrahara police station.</p>.<p>Police booked Kumar under various sections including the IT Act. Efforts are on to track him.</p>
