The Delhi Police Cyber Crime team has busted a crypto fraud racket that duped people on the pretext of offering work-from-home opportunities, leading to the arrest of one accused from Punjab.
As per the FIR, the accused persons contacted the victim and convinced her to transfer the investments held in a bank to a crypto currency account, claiming that the existing account was not safe.
Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri has claimed that the government has unearthed a big digital fraud and has arrested 10 people so far in the Himachal Crypto fraud case.
A case was registered on May 11, 2023, against the two accussed on the allegations that they have been impersonating as government officials of Canada, utilizing this facade to execute their fraudulent activities.