Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Almost 4 months after he had succeeded in duping a professor of Rs 2.5 lakh, apparently the identical conman has once more acquired energetic in impersonating the DAVV vice-chancellor professor Renu Jain and is making an attempt the identical ways to swindle individuals of their hard-earned cash.
Utilizing Jain’s image on his WhatsApp account, the conman is sending messages to the instructing and non-teaching workers on their telephone numbers requestingfor monetary help.
When the V-C got here to find out about this, she posted a message on social media cautioning individuals. “Anyone from 92679 21708 is making an attempt to talk and cheat on WhatsApp utilizing my photograph. Please watch out and do not reply to any question.This quantity isn’t mine. I’m okay and don’t want any monetary help,” Jain’s social media put up reads.
4 months in the past, a number of lecturers acquired a message from a WhatsApp quantity bearing Jain’s photograph within the show image. That message learn that she was busy at a vital assembly and needed the recipient of the message to purchase Amazon present playing cards for her. College of Biochemistry head professor Rekha Gadre had fallen prey to the fraud. She acquired her daughter to purchase Amazon present playing cards value Rs 2.5 lakh for the V-C and gave them to the impostor. An FIR was registered within the matter, however the conman was by no means arrested. He, maybe, has acquired energetic once more and is utilizing the identical ways to cheat the college workers.
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