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Center-Right Owned by The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)Rythu Bharosa SMS to 2.73 lakh farmers sparks call for cybercrime probe
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Hyderabad: The Agriculture department has written to the state DGP of the Cyber Crime Wing over unauthorised SMS messages sent to over two lakh farmers over the Rythu Bharosa Scheme, seeking an investigation. The November 4 letter by the Director of the department, B Gopi, said that 2,73,128 farmers…
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Director of Agriculture B. Gopi wrote to Shikha Goel, Director of the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau: Reports
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Hyderabad: The Telangana Agriculture Department has clarified that SMS messages claiming that Rythu Bharosa funds have been released are fake and unauthorised. The department has urged farmers not to believe such messages, which were reportedly received by farmers in some districts on Wednesday…
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Stating that the messages, received by farmers in some districts, were ‘unauthorised’, Director of Agriculture B Gopi has asked the Cyber Crime Wing of the Telangana Police to investigate the matter