Kathmandu. Four people have been arrested for cheating people in the name of KYC update on the pretext of calling from the bank. The arrested have been identified as Abhay Tiwari, Jaya Kumar Kewat, Bidhya Sagar Kewat and Kuber Thapa.
They were arrested on the charge of cheating the public by providing unauthorized access to their bank accounts on the pretext of making a phone call from the bank.
According to the police, the victims were asked to share their mobile screens, ask for OTP or receive OTP and misuse the same details to gain unauthorized access to their bank accounts. After this, the money in the account was transferred to another account and fraud was found.
One phone, one wrong click and one hard-earned money can be lost. So let’s be aware and stay safe.
