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K'taka woman dumbfounded as Rs 30 crore transferred to her account

A shocking incident has come to light in Karnataka where a transaction worth 30 crores was done from a bank account without the knowledge of account holder. Bank authorities have kept the account on hold and police is investigating the matter.

When 30 crores get automatically transferred in your account!
When 30 crores get automatically transferred in your account!

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Published : Feb 4, 2020, 5:04 PM IST

Channapatna: Rehna Banu, a resident of B.D. colony from Channapatna is in a state of shock after knowing that a transaction worth 30 crore rupees was done from her SBI savings account. This incident came to light when bank officers approached Banu and asked her to link her Aadhar card details with the bank account.

"I have no clue that how my account got funded with 30 crore rupees," said Banu while lodging a complaint in Channapatna police station which was registered on January 9. The bank account statements of Rehna Banu revealed that she had zero money in her account.

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''A few days back I had purchased a saree from an online website after which I got a phone call. I was told that I had won a reward following which I shared my account details," said the stunned owner.

The bank has expressed its concern over the misuse of the account. Banu's account has been kept on hold by the authorities and an investigation is underway.

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