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The police, however, said the prime suspect has already left the country. According to police officers, the incident took place in the intervening night of October 10 and October 11.

Dhannappa Erappa Koshti (55), a personal assistant to a judge of the Bombay High Court, gave away his OTP after a caller asked him for his debit card details on the pretext of linking his Aadhaar card to his bank account.

While the police suspect that the victim was a teenager, its chase, which included tracking his footprints, questioning more than a hundred people as well as sifting through hours of CCTV footage and Call Data Records (CDR), seems to have hit a dead end.

On August 12, The Indian Express had reported about unidentified cyber fraudsters being booked by Powai police after they allegedly hacked into the email account of an assistant commissioner of the customs department and sent out emails to his friends demanding money.

In the kitchen of Mashhad, a restaurant at Taj Santacruz, chef Gavin Gonsalves’ face is hellish green and the words “Eat or Die” are painted on his deliberately stained white apron.

According to police, the complainant Heena Charla, a manufacturer and distributor of joss sticks, approached the Crime Branch in the first week of October with a case of cheating.

Diptesh Prakashchand Salecha, a school dropout, was arrested from Jodhpur on Wednesday. He claimed that he learnt hacking on YouTube.

The incident came to light when the minor was taken to a hospital by the accused, as she started bleeding. The doctors sensed something amiss and informed the police on Saturday.

Priyanka Kothari, a Class X student at a top south Mumbai school, was found in a pool of blood on the ninth-floor lawn of Imperial Towers around 1.30 am on Saturday.

“After her medical examinations and after enquiring with the people present at the spot, we registered an offence on Tuesday,” said a police officer.

The man called his employer and informed him that he has been in depression after his wife left with their 10-year-old son due to which he was committing suicide.

The police have booked the accused under sections 419 (punishment for cheating by personation) and 420 (cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property) of the Indian Penal Code.

The girl said three years ago, her mother had left home with her younger brother as she was fed up of being physically abused by her husband.

The practice, started on October 1, has already seen nearly 40 motorists being booked under Section 283 (danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation) of the IPC.

"This is a fabricated case. My elder brother is a victim of political insecurity in Sri Lanka," said the 52-year-old brother of the man who has been identified by Sri Lankan authorities as M Thomas.

Police said three cases came to light when the parents approached the school separately to check whether the seats in junior kindergartens have been confirmed for their children

In two years, Kambe claims that he has been attacked many times. “People come with the intention to rob our mobile phones due to which, I do not carry my android phone to work. I use a simple phone instead," he said.

Being the cash officer, Jadhav was responsible for collecting the cash at the end of the day and keeping it safely in the bank’s vault after updating their system. Taking advantage of his position, he allegedly stole the money from time to time.

In a message via satellite phone on Friday, Tomy had asked for a stretcher as he was rendered immobile after a serious back injury and that he is safe on his vessel.