Four Arrested in Cyber Fraud Cases: Stock Market Scams and QR Code Phishing
Police arrested four men for alleged cyber fraud in separate incidents. Two suspects targeted victims with fake stock market investment schemes, while the others used QR codes and fake gift card offers. Recovered items include mobile phones, SIM cards, and debit cards. Investigations are ongoing.
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In a significant breakthrough, police have apprehended four individuals for their suspected involvement in separate cyber fraud cases, according to officials on Friday. Two of the suspects, Kunal Sisodiya and Kailash Dhancharan, allegedly lured victims with false promises of high returns from stock market investments.
Meanwhile, Rahul Kumar Mishra and Manoj were detained in Sector 37 for allegedly duping people by sending fraudulent QR codes and promising gift cards. Authorities recovered a total of five mobile phones, 11 SIM cards, and three debit cards from the accused.
'We are questioning the accused,' stated ACP Cyber Priyanshu Dewan, as investigations continue.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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