Cyber ​​Frauds Arrested In Ludhiana, Punjab : Punjab’s Ludhiana Police on Friday busted an illegal call center and arrested 45 people for cheating various people including foreigners. Officials gave this information on Friday. In a tweet, Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said, “In a major breakthrough, Ludhiana Police busted an illegally running international call center and arrested 22 persons of a gang, who posed themselves as technical service providers to multinational companies and duped citizens, mainly foreigners, of huge sums of money.”

Two women were included in the arrested accused, 35 Mobile recovered Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said that the arrested gang members are from Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Delhi and Punjab. Ludhiana Police Commissioner Mandeep Singh said that two women were also among those arrested. He said that 35 mobile phones and 1, 11, 11 several electronic equipment were also recovered from the possession of the accused. Police said the gang members used to make calls to people from across the world and used to introduce themselves as customer support executives of top companies. Then they used to send an email to the customers in which a phone number was written.

Know how they used to become victims? “When an unsuspecting customer would call that number, the fraudsters would tell them that their mobile phone was hacked and all their banking information was at risk and asked them to share their bank details,” he said, adding that the accused would then perpetrate the fraud by collecting the information by sending a form to disclose the customer’s banking information.

The age of the arrested accused is between 000 to Years Police said that during investigation it was revealed that the age of all the arrested persons is between 35 to years and their educational qualification is up to 35. It told that all those arrested are from different states and belong to poor families. Police said that the parents of most of them are laborers and the greed of earning easy money attracted them.

Register a complaint on the Ministry’s cyber portal and number

Tell you that if you are also a victim of fraud, then file a complaint immediately. Along with registering a complaint in your concerned police station, you can also file a complaint of fraud on the National Helpline number 14560. Call this number as soon as any online fraud happens to you. After that you can also file a complaint on the Ministry’s cyber portal https://cybercrime.gov.in/.

How to get the scammed money back?

If you too have been scammed with money and want to get your money back, contact your bank immediately and tell them what happened and ask if you can get a refund. Most of the banks should reimburse you if you have transferred money to someone because of some scam.

PunjabCyber ​​FraudPublished Date

Fri, Jul 21, 2023, 10: 52 PM IST