June 2022

Girls First Finance launches mentorship/loan app for girls sexually exploited by 'godfathers'By Korir Isaac / Posted on Jun 30, 2022 | 8:25 KEY POINTSResearch indicates that poverty and lack of financial support for the educational…

One of the victims had to shell out Rs 1.47 lakh for two meager loans of Rs 3,500 and Rs 10,000 and yet the harassment did not stop Victims had to give access to the application to their contacts…

MUMBAI: A 28-year-old man from Jogeshwari has received dozens of abusive calls and texts from more than 31 different mobile numbers used by debt collectors blackmailing him for repayment of loans he got from seven loan applications in May.…

Express press service KOCHI: Another case of loan application fraud was reported in Kochi where a youngster, who recently used a small amount, was threatened in several ways. Kochi Cyber ​​Police has registered a case…

Raipur: A postgraduate student of agriculture university fell into a loan application trap, a new crime of phishing, and after being granted a loan of Rs 6,000, he ended up paying Rs six lakh due to blackmail. According to a complaint filed…

KOLKATA: The detective department of Kolkata Policewarned citizens against responding to fake WhatsApp messages offering money for loan repayment. Clicking on the links, cops warned, can give fraudsters access to data stored on the call!-->!-->…

Shoaib was part of a loan collection team for loan application companies. He had gathered the borrowers' details and saved them on his laptop. Although he lost his job, he continued to harass borrowers, asking them to repay the…

The Reserve Bank of India has suggested ways to prevent loan app scams for customers who borrow money from unregistered digital loan apps. At a press conference scheduled after the bi-monthly meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee a few…

The harassers fail to understand that they were troubling the member of an elite force; the plaintiff had requested Rs 3,000 and received Rs 1,900 File photo of NSG commandos, highly trained …

Maharashtra Cyber ​​on Monday claimed to have busted a gang of five loan app operators with agents who used to extort money from victims by threatening to spread their transformed photos on social media if they didn't repay the alleged…

There is only one change of position in the last PYMNTS Ranking of personal loan providers apps, but it's a big one - there's a new chef. The leader and last month's runner-up this time swapped positions. Other than that, the…

The Economic Offenses Wing (EOW) of the Odisha Crime Branch on Saturday arrested two more fraudsters from Bhubaneswar in connection with the illegal loan application case.The fraudsters have been identified as Rakshith…

Ola Jolaoso, a Lagos-based student, told how some credit companies sent him numerous threats regarding loans he took out in March. Jolaoso took out loans from a number of quick loan apps on his phone between March and April. When he…

Ola Jolaoso, a Lagos-based student, told how some credit companies sent him numerous threats regarding loans he took out in March. Jolaoso took out loans from a number of quick loan apps on his phone between March and April. When he…

MUMBAI: A 28-year-old resident of Powai, employed in a private company, was blackmailed and his transformed images were released to hundreds of people on his mobile contact list despite being reimbursed for double the sum of 9 Rs 464 for…

By Express press service HYDERABAD: A victim of a loan application has died by suicide in Jawaharnagar after his father received a call from officers to repay the loan. Police said Thursday that Mohammad Khaja,…

Mumbai: Cops say borrowers harassed despite paying loans on timePolice officials said the first step in the racketeering is to bombard the internet with hundreds of advertisements for the apps to ensure maximum visibility. Once that's…

A Thane court has granted bail to a 24-year-old man accused of encouraging the suicide of a woman who took out a loan from mobile loan apps, saying the FIR's allegations do not show that there was continued harassment by the accused and…

Mumbai: A court worker recently panicked when she received WhatsApp messages from two unidentified numbers containing her brother's picture, his PAN card number and a message that he was a rapist, had taken a loan and that he had not…

Express press service KOCHI: Police have filed a complaint against people who operate an online money lending app for allegedly threatening a Rajasthani native working in Kochi even after he repaid the loan amount.…

By Alyssa Aquino (June 2, 2022, 8:40 p.m. EDT) – A credit union is facing employee allegations of citizenship bias, with the worker telling a California federal court that despite working at the credit union credit, she still refused…

HYDERABAD: Stepping up its investigation into instant loan apps, mostly operated by Chinese nationals and companies, the Law Enforcement Directorate has decided to take on another 100 cases of loan app fraud registered by the Hyderabad…