Fake call centre that extorted over ₹25 lakh daily from US citizens busted in Pune; 5 held
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Fake Call Centre That Extorted over Rs 25 Lakh Daily from US Citizens Busted in Pune; 5 Held
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Police have exposed a fake call centre in Pune that allegedly duped American citizens of over Rs 25 lakh a day by issuing arrest threats, and have taken into custody five persons operating the facility, officials said on Saturday. India News | Fake Call Centre That Extorted over Rs 25 Lakh Daily from US Citizens Busted in Pune; 5 Held.
Fake call centre that extorted over Rs 25 lakh daily from US citizens busted in Pune; 5 held
Pune, May 24 (PTI) Police have exposed a fake call centre in Pune that allegedly duped American citizens of over Rs 25 lakh a day by issuing arrest threats, and have taken into custody five persons operating the facility, officials said on Saturday.The illegal call centre, Magnetel BPS & Consultants LLP, had been operating from a floor of a multi-storey commercial building in the Kharadi area since August 2024, they said.It had hired over 120 ca…
Pune: Fake Amazon Call Center in Kharadi Dupes US Citizens with ‘Digital Arrest’ Threats, 5 Nabbed - PUNE PULSE
Pune, May 24, 2025 In a significant operation, Pune Police have uncovered a major cyber fraud racket involving an unauthorized call center in Kharadi, which targeted American citizens through a fake "digital arrest" scam. The fraud involved duping victims of millions of U.S. dollars by impersonating Amazon representatives and threatening them with arrest over alleged
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