Team Goemkarponn
CALANGUTE: Cyber Crime Police have registered a case following an alleged online financial fraud in which ₹1.88 lakh was fraudulently withdrawn from the bank account of a Calangute resident.
The case was registered at 12.45 pm on September 9, 2026, after Cyber Crime Police Station, Ribandar, received a Zero FIR registered on September 5 based on a complaint filed by Ramesh Desai, a resident of Porbovaddo, Calangute.
According to the complaint, an unknown accused allegedly carried out an unauthorised and fraudulent transaction of ₹1,88,500 from the complainant’s bank account on September 5 around 11.30 am.
Police have registered the case under Section 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
The identity of the accused and the circumstances surrounding the transaction are being investigated. Further investigation is in progress under PSI Vishwajit Dhvalikar.
