Muzaffarnagar police arrests 3 men for online fraud

The matter came to light when a police complaint was lodged by one Arun Kumar saying Rs 15 lakh were siphoned off his bank account by the gang members who posed as employees of an insurance company.

Police have arrested three members of a gang of cyber criminals from Delhi who had allegedly siphoned off Rs 15 lakh from a man’s account here, officials said on Sunday. A police team on Saturday raided the gang’s fake office in Delhi’s Ghazipur area, arrested the three suspects and seized a laptop and 19 mobile phones, they said.

The three suspects have been identified as Vikas Yadav, Dharmendra and Chandan Kumar, police said. The matter came to light when a police complaint was lodged by one Arun Kumar saying Rs 15 lakh were siphoned off his bank account by the gang members who posed as employees of an insurance company.