Bhubaneswar: The Crime Branch of Odisha Police has established Bengaluru link behind the hacking of WhatsApp account of OCAC CEO Manoj Pattnaik.
A four-member team of the CB will soon leave for Bengaluru to probe into the case, said Crime Branch ADG.
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Pattnaik on Thursday said, the hackers posed as OCAC CEO and demanded money from his contacts, who transferred around Rs 7 lakh to accounts shared by them. A complaint was lodged at Saheed Nagar police station here.
A 4-members team is investigating into the case of the OCAC CEO, who is also Additional Secretary of the State Electronics And Information Technology (E&IT) Department.
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