Takeout and delivery orders have offered many restaurants a financial lifeline during the coronavirus lockdown. But some dining establishments are falling prey to a new kind of dine and dash in which customers dispute legitimate credit card charges related to an order, forcing the restaurant to foot the entire bill.
Delhi: Cops Bust Credit Card Racket, One Held
The accused cheated people by collecting their credit card information on the pretext of providing them with gift vouchers, police said Unsplash outlookindia.com 2021-03-02T15:26:48+05:30
The Delhi Police arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a credit card racket, officials said on Tuesday.
The accused has been identified as Tushar Tyagi, a resident of Mandawali. According to the police, Tyagi cheated people by collecting their credit card information on the pretext of redeeming their card points.
According to the police Tyagi operated along with another accused Vishal alias Shubham. The two met while playing PUBG and devised the credit card racket during lockdown, police said.