Man accused of making banking rumors, triggering mass SCB withdrawal

Nguyen Kien Quyet (R) talks with police of Ha Nam. Photo courtesy of Ha Nam Police

A man in Ha Nam Province would face consequences for posting inaccurate information about banking operations, causing people to withdraw their money en-masse, police said.

Police of the northern province on Sunday said they are finishing up documents to deal with Nguyen Kien Quyet, 40, who used social media to upload inaccurate information.

On Saturday, Quyet used his personal Facebook account to post and comment "false information" about the banking industry. His actions caused confusion among the public, triggered anxiety and made people withdraw their money from the bank en-masse, police said.

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