9 more cases of card cloning cause loss of Rs 15 lakh in 7 days

Lucknow | Friday | 16th November, 2018

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Overall, 370 cases of cloning have been reported in the city this year.In the first case, Rajiv Pandey of Vishal Khand was duped of Rs 40,000. Piyush Saxena of Indiranagar was cheated of Rs 6,500 and Mayank Srivastava a businessman of Chowk was duped of Rs 11,230.Nodal officer cyber cell (Lucknow) Abhay Mishra said that all cases were being probed. LUCKNOW:With nine more cases of card cloning reported in the city on Thursday, the toll reached 27 in a span of seven days, amounting to a loss of Rs 15 lakh.While five cases were registered at the Gomtinagar police station, four were reported at the cyber cell in Hazratganj . The cases of cloning are being reported since November 9. SHO Gomtinagar Triloki Nath Singh said that FIRs in all 23 cases were registered and sent to the cyber cell of the Lucknow police for investigation.On the other hand, cyber cell of the Lucknow police also received complaints of four cases of card cloning..