Cyber● Elevated1h ago · Nov 6, 2026, 6:51 AM
Donors flag online fraud targeting patients in need of blood in Keralam’s Kozhikode
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
Fraudsters reportedly contact people responding to urgent requirements for blood, offer to donate and then seek advance online payments towards travel expenses and other costs. They allegedly disappear after receiving the money without turning up for blood donation
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