Cyber Fraud Alert: Hyderabad Man Loses Rs 1.67 Lakh in Old Coin Scam

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News18•17-02-2026, 05:32
Cyber Fraud Alert: Hyderabad Man Loses Rs 1.67 Lakh in Old Coin Scam
- •A Hyderabad centering worker, Rajayya, lost Rs 1.67 lakh to cyber fraudsters.
- •He was lured by a YouTube ad promising Rs 57 lakh for an old ten-rupee coin.
- •Fraudsters, posing as old coin dealers, collected money for registration, documentation, and GST.
- •Rajayya realized the scam after continuous demands for money and no payment, then approached Cyberabad Cyber Crime Police.
- •Police warn against trusting social media ads for old coin sales and making advance payments for promised prizes.
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