Pune: A 59-year-old retired employee of a private firm from the Dhanori area was duped of Rs50 lakh in online share trade fraud.The victim lodged a complaint on Wednesday with the Cyber police. According to the police, he received a WhatsApp link on his cellphone, asking him to download an application and invest in the share market to get high returns.“The retired man transferred money to various bank accounts from Dec 23 last year to Jan 11 this year. He later realised that he was cheated by cyber criminals and then approached us to lodge a complaint,” a police officer said.
