Noida cops bust fake call centre scamming people in US, 73 arrested

Noida (Uttar Pradesh):

The Noida police discovered a fake call center that was allegedly cheating US residents and arrested 73 people from its premises.

Deputy Commissioner of Police Hridayesh Katheria said a gang was operating in Sector 90 of Bhutanese Anthem Complex.

Police arrested 73 people, including 33 women, he said. He added that the gang leader had fled.

According to Mr Katheria, 14 mobile phones, 73 computers, three routers and PLN 48,000 were recovered from the scene. rupees in cash.

“During the investigation, it was revealed that these people were cheating others by putting viruses on their computers and laptops and then threatening them,” the official said.

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