mumbaiUpdated: Dec 30, 2019 00:32 ISTThane A top executive of a company from Ambernath, Thane was allegedly duped of ₹13 lakh on the pretext of updating his Know Your Customer (KYC) information on an e-commerce payment system, police said on Sunday. “The victim is a managing director of a machinery manufacturing company. A few days back, he got a call on his mobile and the callers (Sharmas) told him that they need some information as the KYC of his account needs to be updated. Believing them, he provided the information to them,” the officer said. “They also asked him to make a token transaction of ₹1 from his Paytm account for verification.
Source: Hindustan Times December 29, 2019 19:03 UTC