Manipal, Sep 19, 2015 : According to the Manipal police, Gurucharan S., who works as a security guard, had an account with Syndicate Bank. He received a call at 4.26 p.m. on September 17, where the caller said that he was a bank employee. He was cheated of Rs. 14,300 as a result.
The caller asked for his Aadhaar card number, ATM number and PIN number, which he gave. Later Gurucharan found that Rs. 14,300 had been withdrawn from his account. A case had been registered under Sections 66(C), 66 (D) of the Information Technology Act and Section 420 of Indian Penal Code and investigations were on, the police said.