Complaint filed after person impersonates MRPL Managing Director
The Hindu
Emails were sent to employees asking for their numbers
A case has been registered after a person impersonated the Managing Director of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited and reportedly sent emails to some employees seeking their WhatsApp numbers.
In the complaint with the Cyber Economic and Narcotic Crime Police station recently, MRPL General Manager (Security) I.V.Muralidaran said a person on November 13 impersonated M. Venkatesh, MD, and sent a mail from edirector@gmail.com to 361 MRPL employees asking for their numbers. Nearly 50% of those employees replied with their numbers.
A couple of employees personally called Mr. Venkatesh and asked about the email. After finding out that he was impersonated, Mr. Venkatesh initiated the process of filing the complaint, Mr. Muralidharan said.