An Indian man was left stunned after he checked his bank account balance for his $1,700 and found that $8.2million dollars had been deposited into his account.
After the IRS declared that it had sent out the first round of stimulus payments on Saturday, Charles Calvin, a volunteer firefighter in New Chicago, India, who was expecting $1,700 from the federal government to cover himself and a child couldn’t believe the amount he saw when he checked his balance at the ATM, Click here to read more news.
‘I went to the ATM at the Family Express and once I withdraw $200 out of my account I looked at the available balance still left in my account’ he said.
From the start, he thought it was a mistake from the machine however when he ran his card again precisely the same sum was appeared.
On Monday, he called his bank to report the issue and was told the $8.2million dollars was no longer in his account, Click here to read more news.
‘It kind of sucks,’ he said. ‘You go from being a millionaire one second then back to being broke again. But hey, once you’re poor you don’t have anywhere else to go but up.’