Giving details about the case, Thalduwa stated that detectives from the police computer crime division had yet to complete their investigations because they needed to examine a large number of electronic devices taken into custody alongside the suspects.
According to police, money was withdrawn from Hongkong China, Dubai UAE, Bangkok and Thailand since 2019 and was brought to India using Hawala channels.
Nepal is extremely worried over the rise in illegal activities by Chinese nationals. The recent arrest of nine Chinese nationals and 10 Nepali workers including five women in connection with online fraud is a case in point. The incident came to light three years after the arrest of 122 Chine
The Economic Offences Wing, Bhubaneswar arrested an accused on March 30 from Pune for running an online ponzi scheme and defrauding thousands of people, said an official.
At least 39 Chinese nationals have been arrested by the Aluthgama police in connection with online financial fraud, Daily Mirror reported. Police said the suspects had defrauded millions of money over several months through the internet from the accounts of people in different countries.
Three years after arresting 122 Chinese nationals from different parts of Kathmandu for their suspicious activities, police on Tuesday nabbed nine Chinese nationals for their alleged involvement in online fraud. Police also arrested 10 Nepalis who were allegedly helping them in the business.
Detailing the incident, the police said, "A complainant reported at Cyber Police Station South regarding an online fraud of Rs. 6,38,700 through unknown persons who impersonated themselves as Japanese delegates."
Cyber Police Team of Delhi Police have arrested 9 members of an interstate gang for allegedly duping people in the national capital on the pretext of giving them jobs.
The Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested three men for running a gang which used to dupe people on the pretext of providing them with Gigolo and escorts jobs through a website.
According to police, the complaint was filed by Pradeep Poonia (23), a student of Delhi University at Cyber Police Station wherein he alleged that he has been cheated of Rs.12,250.