Mumbai: In a shocking case of cyber fraud , a doctor from South Mumbai allegedly lost Rs 10.5 lakh after fraudsters tricked him into converting his physical SIM card into an eSIM. The fraudsters then gained control of his phone and email, allowing them to siphon money from his account.

Following this, the doctor filed a complaint against the fraudsters. Based on the complaint, the police arrested a 23-year-old man, who received part of the defrauded amount in his bank account. He was an office boy working at a private hospital in Pune.

However, the police have launched a detailed investigation into the case to nab the mastermind behind the scam.

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As per the TOI news report, the incident took place

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