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The Rs. 1.20 crore con

Retired MUDA Engineer trapped in cyber fraud Fraudsters pose as Central Agency officers, use fear and forged letters to extort money Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking case of cybercrime, a retired Assistant Executive…

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Published September 16, 2025 · 3 min read
the rs. 1.20 crore con
  • Retired MUDA Engineer trapped in cyber fraud
  • Fraudsters pose as Central Agency officers, use fear and forged letters to extort money

Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking case of cybercrime, a retired Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) — now Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) — was conned out of Rs. 1.20 crore by a gang posing as officials from Central Investigative Agencies, including the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Income Tax (IT) Department.

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