B'luru techie lured with investing into bitcoins, losses ₹13.7 lakh

A 31-year-old engineer from Bengaluru lost ₹13.7 lakh after being lured with investing into bitcoins. The techie alleged that he was added to an unknown WhatsApp group wherein the group's members shared information about the bitcoin transaction process and even asked him to invest in the same to earn a huge profit. Subsequently, he invested the amount and got cheated.