{"id":393147,"date":"2021-01-04T09:05:16","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T03:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=393147"},"modified":"2021-01-04T09:56:51","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T04:26:51","slug":"booking-air-ticket-online-elderly-man-loses-rs-7-lakh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/booking-air-ticket-online-elderly-man-loses-rs-7-lakh\/","title":{"rendered":"Booking air ticket online, elderly man loses Rs 7 lakh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A senior citizen who tried booking an air ticket online ended up losing Rs 7 lakh to fraudsters on December 30. <\/p>\n<p>Kumar (name changed) has said in his police complaint that he was trying to book a flight ticket to Thiruvananthapuram on January 18 using a mobile application. Though he had finished making the payment, he received a text message saying the fund transfer has not gone through. He later realised that Rs 7 lakh had been siphoned from his account.<\/p>\n<p>When Kumar called the ticket booking firm\u2019s customer care number, a man introducing himself as Deepak Kumar Sharma told him that he was unable to return the amount due to technical issues and asked Kumar to provide details of a different bank account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A senior citizen who tried booking an air ticket online ended up losing Rs 7 lakh to fraudsters on December 30. Kumar (name changed) has said in his police complaint that he was trying to book a flight ticket to Thiruvananthapuram on January 18 using a mobile application. Though he had finished making the payment, he received a text message saying the fund transfer has not gone through. He later realised that Rs 7 lakh had been siphoned from his account. When Kumar called the ticket booking firm\u2019s customer care number, a man introducing himself as Deepak Kumar Sharma told [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-393147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}