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on 13-03-2008 18:24
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Pune, India :- Actor-director, Amol Palekar lost Rs 60,258 in an e-fraud. An unknown person booked two air tickets through online transactions from his credit card account in the Bank of India, Mumbai.
The actor lodged a complaint at the Deccan Gymkhana police station on Tuesday evening.
Deputy police commissioner, Sunil Phulari (Cyber Cell) said the money from Palekar’s account was transferred to the accounts of two travel companies for purchasing air tickets for Goa-Mumbai and Mumbai-Bangalore flights in November 2007.
When contacted, Palekar said the police should have shared the information about the e-fraud with the media only after solving the case. “However, I sincerely hope the police will solve the case at the earliest,” he said. Palekar is currently residing in Cozy Nook building on Bhandarkar Road.
Phulari said: “When Palekar received his bank statement for the month of December 2007, he found four transactions were made without his knowledge. So he sought information from the the bank authorities. It was learnt that an unknown person used his credit card details for online booking the air tickets online between November 10 and 15.”
Read complete news on http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Cyber-fraud-Amol-Palekar-done-in-for-Rs-60-000/275216/ Last update : 13-03-2008 19:21
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