AurangabadOne hour ago
Fraudsters have created a fake Facebook account in the name of Rajesh Kumar, the Kutumba MLA from Aurangabad district and the chief whip of the ruling party in the Bihar Assembly. Even fraudsters have started demanding money from people on Facebook Messenger. The MLA has also informed about this on his page and has advised people to stay away.
Was asking for 20 thousand rupees by sending a friend request
Was demanding 20 thousand rupees
It is being told that the fraudster has created a fake Facebook account by putting the picture of the MLA, after which the Facebook friends associated with the MLA’s real account also sent a friend request to join the fake account. After seeing the picture of the MLA, many people also accepted the friend request. The fraudster accepted the friend request and started chatting with the people who became friends on the fake Facebook account on Messenger. Started making only one excuse for demanding money and on the chat everyone said that send me the number on Google on your phone. My friend has 20 thousand with me, he is also returning. There was a problem with my account. That’s why I’ll put it in you. You send me 20 thousand rupees now.
MLA appeals to people to be careful
MLA appealed
After reading the message on Messenger asking for Google Pay to pay the fraudster’s money, many people called the MLA and told him. Then the MLA cautioned the people from his page. MLA Rajesh Kumar has asked people to be careful with such messages. People have been advised to avoid this type of cyber fraud.