A group of six people, two men and four women, was arrested by the North West district Cyber Cell for running a fake call centre. The group used to dupe people on the pretext of renewing their documents like driving licences and passports.
In a bid to take revenge on his brother-in-law, a 21-year-old man allegedly created a fake Facebook profile with the name of his brother in law’s sister and even posted ‘obscene’ photos of the woman.
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GUWAHATI: The Delhi Police busted a fake call centre, which was fraudulently operating and had duped the people of the northeast through “online shopping and fraud foreign gifts”, in Rohini, New Delhi, on Saturday and arrested 20 people involved in the racket.
Police said Delhi Cyber Crime lead Kuldeep Shekhawat, along with his team and cyber expert Gaurav Vats, a core member of ‘Helping Hands’ NGO which is run by Robin Hibu, an IPS officer from Arunachal Pradesh posted in Delhi, raided the center which was operational in Sector 6, Rohini, Delhi.
“This call center operated with around 20 people who were conning innocent people most of whom were from NE. The modus operandi of this call center was to give a lucrative scheme to their customers by offering mobile phones which cost around Rs 20,000 for just Rs 4,500. What’s more, customers can pay the money using cash-on-delivery method. To show as an authentic deal, they used India Post as their logi
The accused reportedly defrauded victims of Rs 150 crore in the last two months. The software is available on Google Play and promises rich and speedy returns on investment.