Another nexus on the rise? Cyber criminals use Pulwama terror attack plot to dupe Hyderabad techie of Rs 2 lakh

A Hyderabad-based IT professional was scammed out of Rs 2 lakh by cybercriminals who falsely linked her Aadhaar details to the 2019 Pulwama attack. Threatening a seven-year jail sentence and a Rs 20 lakh fine, the fraudsters coerced her into transferring money to accounts in Mumbai and Delhi.