Team Goemkarponn
CANACONA: Canacona Police have registered a case of cheating after a woman from Canacona was allegedly duped of ₹1.74 lakh in a fake investment scheme.
According to police, the complainant reported that prior to 13/02/2026 at around 10:40 hrs, she was induced by an unknown person to invest in a scheme purportedly linked to Tata Consultancy Services, with the promise that her investment would be doubled.
Believing the offer to be genuine, the complainant transferred a total amount of ₹1,74,000 on different occasions through her Google Pay account to the fraudster.
Police said that after receiving the money, the accused allegedly cheated the complainant and further threatened her, stating that criminal proceedings would be initiated against her.
An offence has been registered at Canacona Police Station, and further investigation is being carried out by PSI Vishal Velip.
