WorldPhoto: The Hindu78-Year-Old Loses ₹61,000 After Mobile Theft on BMTC Bus
In Bengaluru, a 78-year-old man named M. Ramappa lost ₹61,000 after his mobile phone was stolen on a BMTC bus in Electronic City on October 27. The phone, kept in his shirt pocket, was taken shortly after boarding. The thief used the phone, which had no password, to withdraw ₹50,000 via UPI and make other transactions. Ramappa discovered the theft after his daughter alerted him about the suspicious bank activity.
The Hindu··Bengaluru



