Bengaluru, Feb 24 (IANS) Cyber Crime Police Station, Central Division, Bengaluru, attached to the Karnataka State Cyber Command, conducted a raid in the city and arrested two persons on charges of running a fake call centre and luring people by claiming they would provide profits through stock market investments. The accused allegedly cheated people by operating the call centre and inducing them to transfer money online, according to a police statement issued on Tuesday.The arrested person…
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Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) A man has been arrested from Haryana on charges of online fraud, Kolkata Police said on Thursday.According to police sources, fraud was committed using an APK file called ‘M Paribahan’. The accused was traced based on the server and multiple IP addresses of this file.According to police sources, the name of the arrested person is Deepak Kumar. He is originally a resident of Jhajjar in Haryana.A complaint was filed with the Cyber Crime Police Station of Kolkata Police…
Chandigarh, Feb 17 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement’s (ED) Jalandhar zonal office has issued a provisional attachment order in connection with a money laundering investigation related to the digital arrest of S.P. Oswal under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) of 2002, wherein the bank balance of Rs 1.76 crore has been attached. The ED initiated an investigation based on a first information report (FIR) registered by the Cyber Crime Police Station in Lu…
Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) The son of former Kolkata Police Commissioner and current Director of Security Manoj Verma has fallen victim to a cyber crime, police sources said on Wednesday.It is learnt that he filed a complaint with the Cyber Crime Police Station at Lalbazar on February 2, alleging that Rs 30,000 was fraudulently withdrawn from his bank account. Although the incident took place in Delhi, Manoj Verma’s son, Piyush Verma, came to Kolkata to lodge the complaint.According to the police,…
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the violence in Murshidabad district’s Beldanga area for two days last month over the death of a migrant worker from West Bengal in neighbouring Jharkhand, is focussing on the angle of ‘cyber-instigation’ though which the local people were misled and provoked by projecting a case of suicide as a murder.The NIA officials have already visited the cyber-crime police station at Baharampur to collect information and clues on th…
Bengaluru, Jan 10 (IANS) Police in Karnataka on Saturday submitted a chargesheet against six accused in connection with sending vulgar and threatening messages to Vijayalaxmi, the wife of jailed Kannada superstar Darshan.In the chargesheet, police stated that the investigation is still in progress and that efforts are underway to trace the remaining accused who are absconding.Police said the chargesheet was filed as investigating officers were required to submit it within 60 days of the registra…
Jalandhar, Jan 2 (IANS) The ED has taken into custody the mastermind of a Rs 7 crore digital arrest fraud targeted at a Ludhiana resident from Kanpur and began questioning him in connection with over half a dozen similar crimes committed by impersonating as CBI officers with the help of foreign-based aides, an official said on Friday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Jalandhar Zonal Office, was granted custody of main accused Arpit Rathore till January 5 by the Special Court (PMLA) here, the ED…
Bengaluru, Jan 2 (IANS) Karnataka Police on Friday arrested two people, including a software professional, in connection with sending abusive comments against jailed actor Darshan’s wife, Vijayalaxmi. The accused allegedly made vulgar comments and used abusive language. After the complaint was filed, they deleted the messages.The arrested people have been identified as Nitin, a techie from Davanagere, and Chandru, an autorickshaw driver from Chikkabanavara in Bengaluru.The police arrested them b…
Bengaluru, Dec 31 (IANS) Jailed Kannada actor Darshan’s wife, Vijayalaxmi, has alleged inaction on the part of the Bengaluru Police regarding her complaint against several social media accounts for posting “abusive comments” against her. However, Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh has rejected the allegation and clarified that the investigation is underway.Vijayalaxmi met Seemanth Kumar Singh on Wednesday, following which she wrote a social media post on the issue.”My complaint h…
Chandigarh, Dec 25 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jalandhar Zonal Office, has conducted search operations across Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Assam under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with a money laundering probe linked to the digital arrest case involving eminent Ludhiana-based industrialist S.P. Oswal, an official statement said on Thursday.The searches were carried out on December 22 at 11 locations across multipl…