Delhi CM Kejriwal's daughter Harshita duped of Rs 34,000 online
Police said the person, who posted himself as a customer, asked her to scan a bar code after sending a small amount on her account.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's daughter Harshita was duped of Rs 34,000 while she was selling a second-hand sofa on an e-commerce site.
Police said the fraudster asked her to scan a bar code after sending a small amount on her account.Â
And when she scanned the bar code, two cash sums were debited from her account, first of Rs 20,000 and then Rs 14,000.
A case of cheating has been registered.
Here's how you can protect yourself:
* Verify credentials before making or receiving payments.
* Frauster may show unreasonable haste in a transaction. Take your time.
* Don't click on any link or scan any QR Code.
* Do not accept or make an advance payment.Â
* Beware of fraudsters who use fake identify proof to dupe you.