Faridabad MC Commissioner's fake WhatsApp profile created

Faridabad Municipal Corporation Commissioner Dhirender Khadgata on Friday reached out to the police regarding a cyber fraudster, who had made a fake ‘war donation’ WhatsApp account using his likeness. Following the complaint, the Faridabad cyber police began an investigation, but...

Sanjay Yadav

Our Correspondent

Gurugram, Updated At : 04:51 AM May 24, 2025 IST

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Following the complaint, the Faridabad cyber police began an investigation, but no FIR has been registered so far.

Khadgata said the MCG Joint Commissioner had informed him about someone using his picture and name on a WhatsApp account, seeking ‘war donations’. In wake of India-Pakistan tensions, NCR cyber criminals are having a field day trying to fool people into making donations for the Army, and stealing people’s data.

Faridabad MC Commissioner's fake WhatsApp profile created

Sanjay Yadav

Our Correspondent

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