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The accused, posing as employees of an international courier service, claimed that a package the victim sent had incriminating documents and drugs and probe agencies knew of it. They allegedly asked for “caution deposit” saying it will be returned once the investigation is over, and the victim paid Rs 1.6 crore to them, police said. A case regarding the incident has been registered at the Cyber, Economic and Narcotics Crime Police Station in Mangaluru city.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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