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Loan app scam: Latest victim from Malad needed money to buy Ganpati idol

Police say complainant, a housewife, filled out a form on Hugo Loan app, but never submitted it, yet, money was credited to her account

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The woman filled out a form to borrow money for Ganpati celebrations, but didn’t submit it. Representation pic

The woman filled out a form to borrow money for Ganpati celebrations, but didn’t submit it. Representation pic

Even though the police in Mumbai and Nepal are cracking down on the huge web of instant loan app scam, fraudsters continue to target the innocent needy citizens. A Malad resident, who thought of borrowing money to buy a Ganpati idol, has become the latest victim of the racket.

She filed a complaint with the Kurar police on Saturday, after recovery agents sent her morphed nude photos to her friends and relatives. The police have filed an FIR and are investigating.

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