Senior citizen loses ₹1.2 crore in online scam

A senior citizen was cheated out of 1.2 crore rupees through an online trading scam. The victim, who is in his late 60s, fell prey to a fake trading platform that promised high returns on investments. The elderly man was initially attracted by advertisements that claimed people were making money easily. He was persuaded to invest a significant amount. After a while, he realized he could not access his funds. The case has been reported to the police, who are investigating the matter. Officials urge others to be cautious of similar scams, especially targeting the elderly. They recommend verifying any investment opportunities before committing money.