The Economic Times

Rs 98,000 curd: Bengaluru woman orders curd on blinkit, receives damaged packet, calls customer care number found online and loses Rs 98,000

A 56-year-old Bengaluru woman allegedly lost Rs 98,000 after ordering curd on Blinkit and finding the packet damaged. Her search for a customer care number led her to fraudsters posing as support representatives, who sent a WhatsApp link and guided her through a process that ended with money debited from her bank account.