The Lucknow cyber crime branch registered a complaint on Wednesday after a doctor was duped of Rs 2.8 crores by fraudsters posing as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) officers.
Mumbai Crime Branch, on Tuesday, arrested a 29-year-old man from Mumbai's Kalyan railway station, allegedly involved in the killing of his friend over the auto-rickshaw fare of a mere 30 rupees.
The Mumbai Crime Branch's Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrested Bharat Chaudhary in connection with the Rs 15,000-crore Mahadev betting app scam.
The Crime Branch of Delhi police has arrested a 39-year-old life convict and parole jumper from Kolkata in a kidnapping and ransom case of a four-year-old, said Delhi police crime branch officials on Tuesday.
Mumbai police claimed to have recovered around Rs 100 crore of defrauded money from cyber fraudsters, belonging to people who were duped over the past seven months.
The arrested accused has been identified as Akash Jadoun (24), a resident of Sabalgarh in Morena district. According to the police, he was the prime accused in the murder of a woman, who was shot dead under Madhav Ganj police station limits on July 29.
The elderly woman, who is a doctor, was defrauded in the name of an enforcement agency in April this year. Following her complaint to the crime branch, the police began investigation and arrested the two accused identified as Shahrukh and Laiq from Bhopal on Tuesday, the police added.
The Delhi police have sought all details related to the case. Additionally, police said that Sandeep Arya, the mastermind of the kidney racket case, did work at multiple private hospitals.
The Delhi Police on Tuesday has apprehended Vineet Malik, a notorious shooter wanted in connection with a high-profile murder case in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
Crime Branch of Delhi Police arrested a private detective who illegally obtained call detail records (CDRs) of mobile numbers under the guise of running a detective agency and sold them for a hefty sum, officials said on Sunday.