Deputy Bank Manager Loses Rs 1.25 Lakh in Cyber Fraud via Fake Job Offer Link
Rahul Agrawal, deputy branch manager at Kotak Mahindra Bank in Alwar, Rajasthan, lost approximately Rs 1.25 lakh after clicking a fake job offer link that led to a cyber fraud. The link reportedly installed a malicious APK file, allowing fraudsters to access his phone and obtain OTPs. Agrawal filed a complaint at Kotwali police station, prompting an investigation with technical experts to identify the perpetrators and understand the fraud's mechanics.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (45/100). Lens Score 41/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (45–45/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 26 Oct, 11:13 pm. Other outlets followed.
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