Hong Kong woman loses ₹3 crore in money laundering phone scam
A 66-year-old Hong Kong woman lost HK$2.7 million (₹3 crore) after a scammer falsely claimed her bank account was linked to money laundering and instructed her to transfer funds for 'investigative purposes.' She transferred HK$2 million and HK$700,000 before suspecting fraud. Police have classified the case as deception and no arrests have been made yet.