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‘Don’t Entertain…’: Odisha IPS Officer Warns About Fake Account Created In His Name

by OB Bureau
September 3, 2024
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha-cadre IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, who is serving as ADG (Prisons), on Tuesday reported about a fake account created in his name on Instagram.

“This is a fake account. This person is pretending to be me. I have reported the account. Please don’t entertain any requests,” he posted on X.

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This is a fake account. Have reported. Please don’t entertain any requests 🙏 pic.twitter.com/RHQ4n0ZAbp

— 🇮🇳 AMITABH THAKUR 🇮🇳 (@AMITABHTHAKUR21) September 3, 2024

The fraudster allegedly attempted to swindle people by posing as the officer, using the account where several of his pictures have been uploaded. Thakur has shared a screenshot of a conversation through messages, seeking financial help.

According to reports, the 1998-batch officer has also lodged a complaint in this regard with the Crime Branch and Bhubaneswar DCP.

 

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