IPL News: Fraud in the name of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, know the whole matter
- Rs 600 demanded in the name of cricketer MS Dhoni
- Recently a post asking for money in Dhoni's name went viral on social media.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni is playing IPL-2024 with good performance
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, former captain of the Indian cricket team and IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings, often stays away from social media. However, recently this post is going viral on social media. It is being claimed in this post that Mahendra Singh Dhoni is stranded in Ranchi. There is a dire need of Rs 600 for their safe return. More than two lakh people have seen this post on social media.
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600 rupees are being demanded from people
According to media reports, scammers are using the name of former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on messaging apps and social media to defraud people of money. In a recent incident, a scammer messaged a person on Instagram, claiming to be MS Dhoni, who was stranded in Ranchi without his wallet. Using the handle “mahi77i2” (Dhoni’s official handle is “mahi7781”), the scammer sent a message saying he needed Rs 600 to go home.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is playing IPL-2024
These days Mahendra Singh Dhoni is busy playing the 17th season of IPL. He has scored 91 runs in 6 innings of 8 matches played so far. Meanwhile his strike rate has been 260. Dhoni's highest score so far in this season is 37 runs not out. Dhoni is coming to bat very rarely. In such a situation, he is getting a chance to play only a few balls. However, Mahi is hitting big shots in very few balls.