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As per prosecution, on August 10, 2023, police got a tip off and raided an unauthorised call centre at Mittal Commercia in Marol area, along with cyber crime and computer experts and arrested 12 persons.
The Court stressed that investigating agencies cannot expect anyone “to sing in a tune which is music to their ears” when they are protected under Article 20(3) of the Constitution.
A group of 24 individuals, including Ankur Gupta, an MBA graduate, has been arrested for operating a call centre in Ghaziabad. The call centre deceived US citizens by falsely claiming to renew policies or provide technical assistance. The gang obtained phone numbers and insurance records from the dark web and made random calls, directing targets to make payments in dollars.