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Hailakandi, Sep 16 Cyber criminals in Assam's Hailakandi town targeted a district and sessions judge by creating a fake Whatsapp account using his name and picture.Impersonating District and Sessions Judge Sanjay Hazarika, the fraudsters demanded money through the WhatsApp account claiming that he is sick.The cyber criminals created a WhatsApp account with judge Hazarika's picture on the profile and demanded money from various court staff including his acquaintances.On Thursday, Hailakandi court manager Arindam Sharma received a message on WhatsApp from a number which has a profile picture of judge Hazarika.In the message, he was instructed to buy and send 25 Amazon e-gift cards worth 10,000 rupees. Sharma found the matter a little mysterious, and he discussed it with his colleagues.On discussion, it was found that the court's system officer Praveer Sutradhar also received such a message on his WhatsApp number. They immediately reported the matter to the district judge.Later, judge Hazarika filed a case in this regard at Hailakandi Sadar Police Station.The police have started an investigation into the incident.Superintendent of Police, Gaurav Upadhyay told , "Upon receiving the complaint, we immediately blocked the number and launched surveillance to catch the culprits."Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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