Rohtak Man Arrested for WhatsApp Scam Targeting Ellenabad Resident

A Rohtak youth has been arrested for defrauding an Ellenabad resident of Rs 42,580 through a WhatsApp-based scam. The suspect used social engineering tactics to gain the victim's trust on the messaging platform before manipulating them into transferring money. Police recovered evidence from the accused's devices during investigation. This case highlights the growing threat of messaging app frauds targeting unsuspecting users across Haryana. Authorities urge residents to verify identities before sharing sensitive information or making financial transfers through WhatsApp. Source: The Tribune.