6 months ago
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New Delhi
A squad from the Delhi police’s Central territory detained astir 381 persons progressive successful cyberfraud cases and registered 24 FIRs successful 48 hours arsenic portion of a thrust to dismantle cybercrime networks successful the Capital. Around ₹10 lakh, 1,843 mobile phones, 84 ATM cards and 3 laptops were recovered during the thrust called Operation Cyhawk.
Intelligence-based raids were conducted by teams crossed each constabulary stations, targeting cyber modules progressive successful mule accounts, ATM frauds, concern scams, impersonation frauds, amerciable telephone centres, Facebook-based frauds and credit-card deception syndicates.
In 1 instance, an amerciable telephone centre moving retired of West Patel Nagar was neutralised. The portion had been duping victims by posing arsenic security representatives offering conveyance argumentation renewals and issuing fake documents. The constabulary arrested Khemchand, 33, and recovered 2 laptops, 11 mobile phones, fake security argumentation letters, ₹10 lakh successful cash, and rubber stamps of assorted security firms.
An inter-State ATM card-swapping syndicate was besides dismantled astatine an IDFC ATM successful Karol Bagh. The radical had been stealing ATM cards and withdrawing wealth from victims’ accounts. The constabulary arrested Arif alias Sharik, 27, Shahzad, 35, and Mohd. Zaim, 29, and recovered 81 ATM cards, a motorcycle and a scooter.
