Ramanathapuram SP G. Chandeesh handing over cell phones to a proprietor within the district on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
As about 582 cell phones have been handed over to the involved house owners in 2024, 300 cell phones have been handed over to the house owners in 2025.
In addition, 100 extra got to the complainants who had misplaced their cell phones to thefts and different causes.
During the occasion, Mr. Chandeesh knowledgeable the general public to be cautious about calls demanding private particulars and different details about financial institution accounts.
Also, solely the shopper care numbers licensed by the banks needs to be used to register complaints or for some other queries, he added.
“Also public mustn’t fall prey to gaming purposes and software program promising financial earnings. People also needs to chorus from depositing cash for on-line jobs in return,” he mentioned.
In the identify of chit funds, there have been crime syndicates working to swindle the deposited cash. “Though a number of crimes have been registered relating to chit fund organisations siphoning off crores of rupees, individuals proceed to consider and deposit cash for greater returns,” he famous.
Such crimes may very well be prevented provided that the general public turn into conscious of the methods employed by fraudsters in dishonest individuals, Mr. Chandeesh mentioned.
Published – August 13, 2025 09:34 pm IST








