<ul><li>A man from Mumbai was scammed out of Rs 3.42 lakh by a person pretending to be an HR manager from Amazon.</li><li>The victim found the job opportunity on Facebook and was introduced to the scammer via WhatsApp.</li><li>The scammer instructed the victim to complete certain tasks and make purchases to earn money, while gaining his trust.</li><li>The victim mortgaged his family's gold to pay a 20% tax and was still unable to transfer the money to his bank account, realizing he had been scammed.</li></ul>

Scammer pretending to be HR from Amazon steals Rs 3.42 lakh from job seeker in Mumbai

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