Varanasi: The cyber crime police arrested five members of an interstate cyber fraud racket that allegedly lured economically weak people into opening bank accounts in their names and used them as mule accounts for cyber criminals.DCP (Crime) Neetu Kadian said on Wednesday that the accused were identified as Adarsh Chaube of Mirzapur, Ashish Yadav of…
New Delhi: While probing a mobile phone theft case registered in east Delhi’s Madhu Vihar, police have uncovered an alleged racket involved in unlocking and refurbishing stolen smartphones for resale in the grey market. The operation was allegedly run from a shop in Gaffar Market in Karol Bagh, where two men accused of purchasing stolen…
Ahmedabad: Two men were arrested by Ramol police for allegedly operating an unauthorised call centre from a shop in the CTM area and cheating foreign nationals by promising personal loans at low interest rates.Police identified the accused as Jay Dave (29), a resident of Amraiwadi, and Subrata Naik (35), a resident of Kailash Colony near…
Chennai city Cyber Crime Wing arrested YouTuber Maridhas in Madurai on Monday in connection with a case for making objectionable remarks about Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and a few state ministers in a YouTube interview. Police also investigated allegations that he uploaded an AI-generated image of a woman minister in an offensive…
Bengaluru: The organised crime squad (east) of Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested a man and his daughter on charges of orchestrating a govt job scam that duped more than 40 aspirants of over Rs 5.3 crore.The arrested are Shamshad Begum MM, 48, and her father, Mansoor Ahmed MM, 78, residents of Ganganagar in RT Nagar.The…
Cops said they created fake female profiles on social media to target people in India. After gaining victims’ trust, they extorted money for registration fees, anti-money laundering charges, etc. Gurgaon: Three Nigerian nationals were arrested in Noida on Thursday for allegedly posing as women on social media, befriending people across India and cheating them on…
