P&H: Grants Bail to 19-Year-Old in Cyber Fraud Case After Victim Settlement
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted regular bail to Daksh Rawat, a 19-year-old accused in a cyber fraud case, noting that the investigation was complete, he had no reported criminal antecedents and the complainant had accepted repayment and expressed no objection to bail.
The case arose from a complaint that a caller impersonating an IDFC Bank official told the complainant that a credit-card insurance premium of Rs 2,999 could be removed through a WhatsApp link. After the complainant entered his card details on a bank-like interface, four unauthorised transactions totalling Rs 59,163 were allegedly made.
According to the...
