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Mumbai Crime: Bhayandar man duped of Rs 8 lakh by Facebook friend

The woman told Borges that her sister Vivian was stuck in Mumbai due to the lockdown and needed money, an officer said

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A 42-year-old Bhayandar resident, who works for a shipping firm, was allegedly duped by an NRI woman whose sister was stuck in Mumbai due to the COVID-19 enforced lockdown. According to police officials, the woman told the man that her sister was in dire need of money as she was alone in the city. The man fell prey to it and lost over Rs 8 lakh.

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