A Noida resident lost ₹27 lakh after falling victim to an eSIM scam. The scammer, posing as a telecom customer care executive, tricked the woman into switching to an eSIM and then accessed her bank accounts and drained them. The incident highlights the importance of being cautious about unsolicited calls and messages, especially those regarding new features or services. Experts recommend verifying the identity of anyone requesting sensitive information and avoiding sharing OTPs or passwords over the phone.