Man loses Rs 9.66 lakh to online banking fraud: SBI has these 8 tips to protect your account

Recently, a Nagpur resident lost Rs 9.66 lakh to online fraud carried out by an unidentified person who posed as a bank staffer. Hudkeshwar resident Satish Dixit (56) reportedly received a call from a man who claimed to be a private bank employee and was working to protect account holders from cyber fraud. “He took the victim’s debit card and bank details after calling up a few more numbers and convincing the latter. Using this information, the accused transferred Rs 9.66 lakh from the victim’s account,” the official said.