Friday, January 25, 2008
Credit card fraud: Banker duped
AHMEDABAD:
A cyber law-breaking ailment have been registered with Navrangpura police force station when
a zonal officer's recognition card was used by online fraudsters to purchase airline
tickets worth Rs 84,986 in 10 different transactions. Police are now hunting for the
IP computing machine address of the computer used in the crime. According to Navrangpura police
officials, Gururaj Kulkarni, occupant of Suvidhi Towers, Jivraj Park, have filed
a ailment on Saturday, that his recognition card was misused on cyberspace by an
unidentified person. Twenty
three tickets of Air Deccan air hoses was booked from Ahmedabad to Bangalore and
from Bangalore to other finishes in South India. "There were seven booking
agents involved in the fraud - all of them from assorted metropolises of South India. The ticket inside information are yet to be procured by the air hoses officials. The tickets
were booked on December 5, 6 and 7 and were used on subsequent dates. According to the victim, he
has not used his recognition card for any online purchase," said JM Desai, inspector
of Navrangpura police force station.
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