A total of Rs 1.5 lakh was illegally withdrawn from his savings bank account within hours of the call. The caller identified himself as a bank employee who asked him for his bank account number for the purpose of issuing a new ATM card. Police probing the case say the calls came from North India, but are yet to be traced.Prasad was similarly scammed of Rs 26,200. The caller asked for the bank details of the temple committee account. After a discussion with other members, the office bearer treated the call as fake and did not act.
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