Gurugram: In the era of digitalization, our work has become as easy as the risk has increased. Due to this, incidents of cyber fraud have also increased. Here, the police has busted a fake call center in the name of selling herbal sexual medicines online. On Thursday, Assistant Police Commissioner Sohna Vipin Ahlawat informed that the police team arrested a total of 11 accused including 4 girls from the call center.
According to the police, the police team of Police Station Cyber East Manager Inspector Savit Kumar caught this call center in Sector-18 with the help of technology.
The accused caught from the spot were identified as Shyam Dubey resident of village Joda district Morena (Madhya Pradesh), Adarsh Kumar Singh resident of Ambedkar Colony Vasant Vihar, Delhi, Kushal Rohilla resident of Khedla, Gurugram, Piyush Chauhan resident of village Bijori district Badaun (Uttar Pradesh), Vivek Chopra resident of NIT Faridabad, Gulshan Kumar resident of village Dahibatta Gopalganj (Bihar), Rajkumar resident of village Dera Mehrauli Delhi, Pooja Chauhan resident of Shiv Colony, Jhotwara Jaipur (Rajasthan), Bhavana resident of Bhiwani, Anamika Rajawat resident of Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) and Priya Sharma resident of Dev Apartment Mahipalpur, Delhi.
The police team took further action against the accused and registered a case as per rules in the Cyber Crime Police Station and arrested the accused as per rules. The accused were committing the above type of fraud for the last about 1 year. For committing the fraud, the accused used to get a salary of Rs 15 thousand and 5 percent share of the cheated amount. 7 mobile phones, SIM cards and 2 CPUs used by the accused in cheating have also been recovered.
During police interrogation of the accused, it was found that on the instructions of their other partner, they used to put advertisements/ads on Google in the name of selling herbal sexual medicines online. When people contacted the numbers given in the advertisements/ads put up by them, they used to take orders from them and get the money deposited in different bank accounts and did not send the goods. Apart from this, they used to commit fraud by getting money from those people in the name of GST charge, packing charge, courier charge through QR code/UPI ID.