Net fraud: Rs12 lakh siphoned off from Doctor’s account

Thhursday, April 5, 2012: Nearly Rs. 12 lakh was siphoned off from the bank account of a doctor, according to a case of internet/mobile banking fraud registered at the Central police station here.
Dr. Shabir Khan R. Rawther, consultant at Lakeshore Hospital, allegedly lost Rs. 11.14 lakh from his two bank accounts.
It has been found that the fraud was committed by someone freezing his mobile connection and applying for yet another connection with a copy of a passport that has been found to have a false sign.