Bengaluru: A software engineer from the city, who lost job due to Covid-19, lost Rs 83,000 to a conman who offered him a job as call boy.
The victim has approached city cyber police.
According to the sources, the victim had uploaded his resume on a few employment websites seeking a job after he was terminated from the company.
A person called him informing that if he is keen then there is a job of a call boy available and the registration fee is Rs.83,000.
Once the victim paid the amount the caller went missing.
Cyber police launched an investigation in this regard.