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WhatsApp hacked, text to CFO: How ex-PM’s son, a former MP, lost ₹7.68 crore to cyber fraud

WhatsApp hacked, text to CFO: How ex-PM’s son, a former MP, lost ₹7.68 crore to cyber fraud

Naresh Gujral, son of former prime minister IK Gujral, was defrauded of ₹7.68 crores by scammers who impersonated him and tricked his company’s chief finance officer (CFO) into transferring the massive amount through at least four real-time gross settlement (RTGS) transactions last week. On June 12, CFO of Naresh’s company allegedly received a WhatsApp message from a number with Naresh’s profile picture. (Representative Image) After he filed a complaint, the case was handed to the Delhi Police’s special cyber crime investigation unit, Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO), which has claimed to have frozen ₹4.28 crore of the total amount so far, HT reported earlier. “On the complaint of Naresh Gujral, an FIR was registered on June 16. Immediate action was taken and an amount of ₹4.28 crore out of the total defrauded amount of ₹7.68 crore has been marked as lien/hold in various banks. Efforts are being made to apprehend the persons involved in the fraud,” deputy commissioner of police (IFSO) Vinit Kumar told HT. Also read: ‘Desperate Trump used all kinds of leverage’: …

What next for Sheikh Hasina? BNP back in power in Bangladesh, ex-PM’s Delhi exile under lens| India News

What next for Sheikh Hasina? BNP back in power in Bangladesh, ex-PM’s Delhi exile under lens| India News

Sitting miles away from Dhaka, Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina continues to live in exile in New Delhi. As she condemns the elections held in Bangladesh as “sham” and “a farce”, Tarique Rahman and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) are set to return to power 20 years after Rahman’s mother Khaleda Zia’s last stint as the prime minister. Since her ouster, Hasina has lived in New Delhi. Apart from the occasional statements and Lodhi Garden sightings, the Awami League leader has stayed mainly off the radar. (AFP) In the run-up to the Bangladesh elections, the BNP and other political parties have called on India to return Sheikh Hasina to Dhaka, especially after the former PM was sentenced to death for the violent crackdown on student protestors during the July uprising. Follow LIVE updates on Bangladesh election results here With the BNP set to form the government in Dhaka, the Rahman-led party is expected to act on its campaign demanding for Hasina’s extradition from Delhi. Hasina remains in India Since her ouster, Hasina has lived …

Didn’t accompany ex-PM’s family for ashes immersion to respect privacy: Congress | Latest News India

Didn’t accompany ex-PM’s family for ashes immersion to respect privacy: Congress | Latest News India

Dec 30, 2024 02:58 PM IST Congress leader Pawan Khera said that senior leaders did not accompany Manmohan Singh’s family to gather and immerse the ashes out of their deference to the privacy of the bereaved family Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday sought to dismiss Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT Cell head Amit Malviya’s accusation that no Congress leader was present to collect the remains of former prime minister Manmohan Singh after his cremation, saying that it was a decision taken in consultation with the bereaved family to respect their privacy. Congress leader Pawan Khera. (PTI File Photo) “Senior Congress leaders did not accompany the family to gather and immerse the ashes of S. Manmohan Singh ji out of our deference to the privacy of the family. After the cremation of our beloved departed leader, Smt. Sonia Gandhi ji and Smt. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra ji met the family at their residence,” Khera, chairman of the Congress’ media and publicity department, said in a statement. He emphasised that this decision was made in consultation with …

Saira Banu Shares Old Photo Of Manmohan Singh With Dilip Kumar, Remembers Ex-PM’s ‘Gentle Smile’

Saira Banu Shares Old Photo Of Manmohan Singh With Dilip Kumar, Remembers Ex-PM’s ‘Gentle Smile’

Last Updated:December 27, 2024, 13:32 IST On December 26, former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). Saira Banu pays tribute to late former PM Manmohan Singh, praising his humility and respect. (Photo: Instagram) Actress Saira Banu recently reminisced about a memorable moment when former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh personally welcomed her late husband, the legendary actor Dilip Kumar. On Friday, Saira Banu took to her Instagram handle to share a heartfelt tribute to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, reflecting on a memorable encounter that showcased his humility and respect for others. In her touching post, she described him as a “statesman whose dignity and dedication to public service defined an era”. She posted an unseen photo featuring herself, Dilip Kumar, Dr Manmohan Singh, and Sultan Ahmed. In the caption, the actress recalled how the former Prime Minister personally welcomed Dilip Kumar with a warm smile as he stepped out of the car. Alongside this image, Saira wrote, “The silence …

When and where will Manmohan Singh’s cremation take place, what is the protocol of laying ex-PMs to rest? – India TV

When and where will Manmohan Singh’s cremation take place, what is the protocol of laying ex-PMs to rest? – India TV

Image Source : AP Manmohan Singh The body of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has been kept at his residence on Motilal Nehru Marg in Delhi. His body was brought here from AIIMS last night. Now today his body will be kept for the last darshan where along with special people, common people will also be able to pay tribute to him. The former PM’s last rites can be done tomorrow. Its formal announcement will be made by the Congress today. He will be cremated with full state honours. The central government has announced seven days of national mourning on the demise of the former PM. During this time, the tricolour will remain half-mast in all government institutions. Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh breathed his last at the age of 92 on Thursday night at AIIMS, Delhi. Manmohan Singh was admitted to the emergency ward of Delhi AIIMS after his health suddenly deteriorated. He had served as Prime Minister twice. Let us tell you what is the protocol in the cremation of a former …

Manmohan Singh’s former bodyguard Asim Arun recalls ex-PM’s middle-class values – India TV

Manmohan Singh’s former bodyguard Asim Arun recalls ex-PM’s middle-class values – India TV

Image Source : X/@ASIM_ARUN Manmohan Singh’s former bodyguard, Asim Arun, recalls the ex-PM’s middle-class values. Following the passing of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, several stories highlighting his humble nature and dedication to his duties have come to light. Known for his calm demeanor and reserved speech, Dr. Singh’s colleagues have shared numerous accounts demonstrating his deep concern for the common man and his unwavering commitment to his responsibilities. One such story was shared by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Aseem Arun. Asim Arun shares story of Dr. Singh’s affinity for Maruti 800 On social media platform X, Aseem Arun recounted an incident related to Dr. Singh’s personal vehicle, a Maruti 800, which illustrated his sincerity and honesty towards his duties. Aseem Arun wrote, “I served as Dr. Singh’s bodyguard from 2004 for almost three years. In the SPG, the Prime Minister’s security is the most inner circle – the Close Protection Team, which I had the privilege to lead. As the AIG CPT, I was always by the PM’s side, never straying far …

Manmohan Singh dies: From PM Narendra Modi to Yogi Adityanath, how BJP leaders reacted to ex-PM’s death | Latest News India

Manmohan Singh dies: From PM Narendra Modi to Yogi Adityanath, how BJP leaders reacted to ex-PM’s death | Latest News India

From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, several top Bharatiya Janata Party leaders paid their heartfelt tributes to former PM Manmohan Singh, who passed away at age 92 due to age-related health complications on Thursday night. India’s PM Manmohan Singh passed away on December 26(REUTERS) Also Read: India remembers former PM Dr Manmohan Singh with iconic photos: 4 throwback pics on X Union minister Kiren Rijiju and Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal also praised the former PM for his role in aiding India’s development. PM Narendra Modi said in a post on X, “India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders, Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. Rising from humble origins, he rose to become a respected economist. He served in various government positions as well, including as Finance Minister, leaving a strong imprint on our economic policy over the years. His interventions in Parliament were also insightful. As our Prime Minister, he made extensive efforts to improve people’s lives.” “A political stalwart, …

On USA’s Threat, Israel Ex-PM’s ‘Deeply…’ Message; Can IDF Fight Hamas Without American Weapons?

Published on May 11, 2024 07:15 AM IST A former PM of Israel denounced the U.S.’s threat to halt weapons shipments to Israel. In an interview with CNN on May 9, Naftali Bennett called the U.S. threat ‘deeply misguided’. The Biden administration is trying to deter Israel from launching a full-scale invasion of Rafah. In response to Biden’s remarks, Bennett dismissed claims of IDF causing civilian casualties. Watch for more.   Source link