Owner of fake call centre falls from fifth floor while evading cops
1 year, 7 months ago

Owner of fake call centre falls from fifth floor while evading cops

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: An owner of a fake call centre in Bhiwandi’s Bhoiwada area died after falling from the fifth floor while trying to evade the Anti-Terrorism Squad, Maharashtra. HT Image Acting on a tip-off, the Thane unit of the ATS raided a flat to bust the illegal call centre on Saturday around 7pm. “We had information that an illegal telephone exchange was running from a building from the fifth floor of an isolated flat. “An accidental death report has been lodged in connection to Akhtar’s death,” said DCP Navnath Dhavle, Bhiwandi.

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Fake call centre busted at Ambernath; 5 held
1 year, 7 months ago

Fake call centre busted at Ambernath; 5 held

Hindustan Times  

Thane: Five people were arrested for allegedly operating a fake call centre at Ambernath. The accused – who have been remanded to police custody till Saturday – have been booked under several sections of the Indian Penal Code, the relevant sections of the Information Technology Act, and the relevant sections of the Indian Telegraph Act. “The fake call centre had …

Fake international call centre busted in Hyderabad
1 year, 8 months ago

Fake international call centre busted in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police department busted a bogus international call centre in Petbasheerabad on Wednesday, posing as a reputable OTT platform’s tech support centre and duping customers in Australia and Canada. Rabesh Kumar Prasad, Sarbesh Kumar Gupta, a native of West Bengal, and Bairic Pramod Reddy, a native of Hanamkonda, are three of the arrested suspects who previously worked in …

Fake Call Centre Cheating US Citizens Busted in Maharashtra; 16 Arrested
2 years, 2 months ago

Fake Call Centre Cheating US Citizens Busted in Maharashtra; 16 Arrested

News 18  

Thane police have busted a fake call centre which allegedly duped US citizens after offering them loans and arrested 16 people in this connection, an official said on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, the police raided the call centre located in Wagle Estate area of Maharashtra’s Thane city on the intervening night of Friday-Saturday and nabbed the people working there, …

Maharashtra: Fake call centre extorting money from US citizens busted, 16 arrested
2 years, 2 months ago

Maharashtra: Fake call centre extorting money from US citizens busted, 16 arrested

Firstpost  

The accused would contact US citizens and offer them loans. After obtaining their bank account details, the accused would siphon off funds from their accounts Thane: Thane police have busted a fake call centre which allegedly duped US citizens after offering them loans and arrested 16 people in this connection, an official said on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, the …

Cops raid fake call centre, arrest 17
2 years, 3 months ago

Cops raid fake call centre, arrest 17

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Sleuths of Cyberabad Cybercrime on Monday raided a fake call centre and arrested 17 persons who were found to be cheating foreigners using fake international VoIP. The prime accused Mohammad Rafi Kavungal and co-accused Gandham, Veera Ram, Naresh and Kanithi Kalyan Chakravarthy along with seven others were operating the call centre. The gang’s “firm” registered with a reputed e-commerce …

Delhi Police busts fake call centre racket, 8 arrested
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi Police busts fake call centre racket, 8 arrested

India Today  

Eight people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in running fake call centre that used to dupe innocent people on the pretext of providing private jobs in telecom companies of Rajasthan. During interrogation, Dheeraj disclosed that he ran a fake call center in Khoda Colony, in UP’s Ghaziabad, where he hired some employees and they cheated innocents on pretext …

28 call centre workers arrested for duping people with fake loans in Delhi's Budh Vihar
2 years, 11 months ago

28 call centre workers arrested for duping people with fake loans in Delhi's Budh Vihar

India Today  

Delhi Police busted a fake call centre for reportedly duping around 1,000 people in the name of giving loans under the Pradhan Mantri Employment Generation Programme in Budh Vihar area. At least 28 people, including 25 women, were arrested for cheating people using a fake call centre, pocketing huge amounts of money. Police raid building Upon receiving the complaint, police …

Delhi: 4 Held for Running Fake Call Centre, Duping US Citizens by Posing as Amazon Executives
3 years, 2 months ago

Delhi: 4 Held for Running Fake Call Centre, Duping US Citizens by Posing as Amazon Executives

News 18  

Four men have been arrested for allegedly running a fake call centre in southeast Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh area and duping several US-based citizens by posing as executives of Amazon’s technical support team, police said on Saturday. Mukarram Hussain, Arjun Singh Saini, Gagan Bhatia and Shadab Ahamad started a fake international call centre and cheated several US citizens by posing as …

Delhi Police busts fake call centre that duped over 100 people
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi Police busts fake call centre that duped over 100 people

India Today  

The Delhi Police busted a fake call centre in Rohini's Sector 7 on Monday and arrested eight people for tele-calling and duping over 100 people on the pretext of offering loans. On Monday, information was received by the Budh Vihar Police Station regarding a fake call centre in Mange Ram Park Extension. A police team raided the call centre and …

Fake call centre busted in Kolkata, 11 held for posing as Amazon staff, duping foreign nationals
3 years, 4 months ago

Fake call centre busted in Kolkata, 11 held for posing as Amazon staff, duping foreign nationals

India Today  

Police busted a fake call centre in Kolkata and arrested 11 persons for allegedly duping foreign nationals by posing as employees from Amazon's customer care department. The illegal call centre was busted after the anti-rowdy squad of Kolkata Police conducted a raid at a building housing IT companies in Central Kolkata on Sunday. "Eleven persons were arrested for making calls …

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