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Seven people were arrested in West Bengal for allegedly operating an illegal call centre and scamming a Mumbai resident and his family members of Rs 1.48 crore, a police official said on Friday...
The seven accused, who were held from Siliguri, allegedly obtained the card and bank information of a man, who lives in Mumbai's Churchgate area, as well as the account details of his daughter residing in the USA and then carried out online transactions to the tune of Rs 1.48 crore, news agency PTI quoted an official as saying...
According to the cyber unit of the Mumbai Police, which initiated a probe based on a complaint raised by the victim's family, the man received a call that said his account details and credentials were compromised..
"Upon sharing details of his account and credit card, cash was withdrawn and the accused even did multiple transactions," Datta Nalawade, DCP (detection), Crime Branch said...
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