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Harassed by cybercriminals, elderly couple ends life in Karnataka

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Harassed by cybercriminals, elderly couple ends life in Karnataka

Follow Us on Google News Belagavi (Karnataka), March 29 (IANS) In a shocking incident, an elderly couple committed suicide after being harassed and blackmailed by cybercriminals for ransom in Karnataka’s Belagavi district on Friday. The incident was reported from Beedi village near Khanapura town. The deceased have been identified as 83-year-old Diago Nazarath, a retired … Read more

‘Those harassed will receive greater protection’: Siddaramaiah on microfinance menace (Lead)

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‘Those harassed will receive greater protection’: Siddaramaiah on microfinance menace (Lead)

Bengaluru, Feb 12 (IANS) Following Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s approving the Ordinance promulgated to contain microfinancing institutions (MFIs), Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated on Wednesday that the law comes into effect with immediate effect. Siddaramaiah announced: “To regulate and restrict the harassment, mental abuse, and unlawful, inhumane actions committed by microfinance companies, private financial institutions, or … Read more