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 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.
Delhi Police has arrested two people for allegedly committing cyber fraud. The two were arrested in a case registered on a complaint by a woman who was allegedly defrauded of Rs 18,00,000 after she joined a WhatsApp group that claimed to teach her stock chart analysis.
A criminal court in West Bengal has taken cognizance of a chargesheet filed by the Anti-Cheating & Fraud Section, CID, West Bengal, against UpHealth Inc., UpHealth Holdings Inc and its officials, including Avi S Katz, Raluca Dinu, Martin Samuel Arthur Beck, Ramesh Balakrishnan, Ranjini
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.
The Israel Police reported on what it called a "large-scale fraud" committed in the name of Israel Defence Forces (IDF) soldiers. A suspect in Jerusalem was arrested and indicted in what police described as "sophisticated fraud crimes" with an estimated value of half a million Shekels, while
Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested four accused persons, who were cheating innocent people in the guise of investment and providing bank accounts to the cyber fraudsters to defraud the people.
Tripura Police on Monday arrested a fraudster for masquerading as an official of Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha's office and attempting to defraud people under false pretence. The accused had been identified as Pallab Nag, a resident of Agartala city's Bijoy Kumar Chowmuhani area, a police off
Mumbai's Juhu Police Station has apprehended an individual for attempting to deceive Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's production house under the guise of offering employment, in association with a scheme to defraud social media influencer Pooja Anandani.
The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi has convicted two persons accused of committing the offense of money-laundering as defined under Section 3 of Prevention of Money Laundering Act.