Scammers in India have already defrauded individuals of almost Rs 2,140 crore in the first 10 months of this year, with an average of over Rs 214 crore stolen every month, according to a data from the Ministry of Home Affairs. To deceive individuals into giving them money, these scammers frequently pose as representatives of important Indian organizations, such as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), and the police.
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