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cyber fraud

Lko’s fake call centre mastermind invested fraud proceeds in real estate, nightclub: Police

Investigators say the accused fled to Kolkata with his girlfriend and close aide after the July 2 raid to evade arrest. (Sourced)
Published on Jul 07, 2026 08:48 pm IST

Cyber fraud: 25,000 reward announced on kingpin; police teams in West Bengal

According to senior police sources, Vineet is believed to be the principal link between cyber fraud gangs based in the United States and the Lucknow call centre. (For Representation)
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 09:12 am IST

Chandigarh: Punjab Police arrest over 700 cyber criminals in a year

The state cyber crime division has also succeeded in cracking organised cybercrime networks. (HT File)
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 08:21 am IST

Chandigarh senior citizen couple duped of 2 lakh in fake AC service scam

A case has been registered under Sections 318 (4) (cheating), 319(2) (cheating by personation), 61 (2) (criminal conspiracy) of the Bhartiya Nayaya Sanhita (BNS). (HT File)
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:32 am IST

‘Thought it was a genuine job’: Kin defend those arrested in cyber fraud crackdown

A close associate of one accused’s family said most employees had been recruited from outside UP through phone interviews and issued formal appointment letters mentioning the Lucknow office as their workplace. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:00 am IST