Wrong parcel, Rs 99,000 UPI fraud: Chandigarh man wins Rs 1.5 lakh from SBI

A Chandigarh man won Rs 1.5 lakh from SBI after a wrong parcel led to five unauthorized UPI withdrawals totaling Rs 99,940. Despite refusing to share his PIN and alerting SBI within two hours, the man fought for over five years to recover his money. The state consumer commission upheld the refund order on October 21, 2026, directing SBI to return Rs 99,940 with nine percent annual interest and pay Rs 10,000 towards compensation and litigation expenses.

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