Kolkata. Sometimes by clicking on a link, sometimes through digital arrest, fraudsters take the hard-earned money of common people from their bank accounts. Now special people are also becoming the target of thugs. The account of TMC MP and lawyer Kalyan Banerjee from Serampur, West Bengal was targeted by thugs and the amount crossed Rs 56 lakh. This whole game was done through online fraud. According to media reports, thugs have withdrawn money from Kalyan Banerjee’s State Bank (SBI) account.
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee is very smart. It is being told that the bank account of Kalyan Banerjee from which Rs 56 lakh was withdrawn through fraud, is quite old. Before becoming MP, Kalyan Banerjee was MLA from Asansol South seat of West Bengal. He was an MLA in West Bengal from 2001 to 2006. At the same time, Kalyan Banerjee’s account was opened in SBI. This account was opened in the sub-branch of SBI branch of West Bengal Assembly. According to the information, the thugs made fake PAN card and Aadhar card of Kalyan Banerjee and then withdrew the money.
Kalyan Banerjee has complained to the Cyber Cell of Kolkata Police about fraudulent withdrawal of money from his bank account. The cyber cell of Kolkata Police is investigating this matter. The matter of defrauding a large amount of money from the MP’s bank account is serious and due to this, efforts are being made to search for the accused and recover the amount. Recently, the Supreme Court bench headed by Justice Surya Kant had expressed deep concern over digital arrest and fraud through other means. Justice Surya Kant had also said that if strict action is not taken against such thugs, such cases will increase further. The Home Ministry of the Central Government has informed the Supreme Court that till now the fraudsters have crossed Rs 3000 crore from all the countrymen through digital arrest.
