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Cyber cell of crime busted Delhi call centre

According to the crime branch officials, around a month ago, a complaint was lodged with the Naranpura after a senior citizen after got duped by a fraudster.

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On Tuesday, the cyber cell of the crime branch busted an illegal call centre, which was running in Delhi. Around 11 people were nabbed including six female employees.

According to the crime branch officials, around a month ago, a complaint was lodged with the Naranpura after a senior citizen after got duped by a fraudster. The accused contacted the senior citizen as bank officers, gained his trust and took his OTP and duped him. The matter was handover to the cyber cell of the crime branch for investigation.

It was revealed that the calls were originating from Delhi. Following this, the exact location of the fraudster was traced. A team was sent to the spot and the 11 were nabbed from the illegal call centre.

Primary investigation revealed the accused used to target senior citizens and used to call them as bank officers from a different number and would transfer their money after obtaining their OTP. It was also revealed that the accused have duped around more than 100 people so far.

The accused have been brought to Ahmedabad for further investigation. According to the crime branch officer, the accused were produced before the court for remand and crime branch got four days remand in the matter.

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