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Centre Issues Advisory Over Fake Calls Impersonating Telecom Department
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued an advisory to citizens today about calls impersonating DoT and threatening people to disconnect their mobile numbers for being involved in illegal activities.
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Fake Call Centre Duping US Nationals Busted In Mumbai, 10 Arrested
The Mumbai police raided an illegal call centre in the western suburb of Andheri here and arrested 10 people for allegedly duping US nationals on the pretext of selling them medicines, an official said on Sunday.
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Call Centres, Hawala, Celebs: How Mahadev App Illegally Made Rs 200 Crore Daily
Gold bars, jewellery, and cash amounting to a total of Rs 417 crore is what the Enforcement Directorate recovered last month when they conducted searches at 39 locations linked to the Mahadev betting app.
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Multi-Crore 'Tech Support' Scam Busted In Guwahati, Nearly 200 Detained
Police in Assam have unearthed a multi-crore scam and busted eight illegal call centres, which used to scam Indians and people from other countries in the name of offering technical support. Three people have been arrested and 191 have been detained.
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Goa Police Bust Fake Call Centre Targeting Americans, Arrest 18
The police have arrested 18 people for allegedly operating an illegal call centre at the Porvorim village on the outskirts of Panaji and duping several Americans, an official said.
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Ex-Ranji Cricketer Among 3 Arrested For Running Illegal Phone Exchange
A former cricketer who represented Jharkhand in the Ranji Trophy is among three people arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police as it busted an illegal telephone exchange operating in Noida, officials said on Thursday.
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Fake Call Centre Targeting US Citizens Busted In Mumbai, 11 Arrested: Cops
Police have busted an illegal call centre in Mumbai by arresting 11 persons, who used to cheat American citizens by promising them attractive returns on investment, an official said on Friday.
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Americans Lost Over $10 Billion To Fraudsters In India This Year: Report
Fraudsters running illegal call centres in India have been targeting people based in the US, especially senior citizens, on the pretext of providing technical support or some other assistance.
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Illegal Call Centre Defrauding Senior Citizens In US Busted In Delhi
The Delhi Police has arrested three men for allegedly running illegal call centres here and defrauding senior citizens based in the US on the pretext of providing them with technical support against "malfunctioning" of their computers.
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Government Identifies 30 Illegal Telecom Set-Ups for Routing ISD Calls
The Department of Telecommunications in coordination with telecom service providers and law enforcement agencies has cracked down on 30 entities that were routing ISD calls received through internet illegally to mobile and wireline customers in India.
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CBI Arrests 2 For Cheating Foreigners Posing As Interpol Officials
The CBI has arrested two men who ran an illegal call centre in west Delhi from where they allegedly cheated and extorted money from foreign nationals by posing as Interpol and Europol officers, officials said today.
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5 Arrested For Cheating Foreigners, Posed As Tech Support Firm Staff: Police
Five people, including a woman, were arrested for allegedly running an illegal call centre and duping citizens of foreign countries by posing as representatives of a tech support company, police said on Friday.
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12 Arrested For Running Illegal Call Centre In Kolkata: Police
At least 12 people have been arrested from Tiljala area of Kolkata on the charge of running an illegal call centre, a police officer said on Thursday.
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Minor Among 6 Arrested As Mumbai Police Bust Illegal Call Centre In Bihar
The Mumbai police have busted a Bihar-based illegal call centre whose operators duped people in the name of coronavirus, and arrested five persons, one of them a BTech graduate, and detained a minor who were part of the racket, an official said on T
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Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad Busts Illegal Call Centre In Vadodara
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Saturday busted a network that illegally routed international calls through Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in Vadodara, and arrested a man, while three others accused from Maharashtra are on the run.
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Centre Issues Advisory Over Fake Calls Impersonating Telecom Department
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued an advisory to citizens today about calls impersonating DoT and threatening people to disconnect their mobile numbers for being involved in illegal activities.
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Fake Call Centre Duping US Nationals Busted In Mumbai, 10 Arrested
The Mumbai police raided an illegal call centre in the western suburb of Andheri here and arrested 10 people for allegedly duping US nationals on the pretext of selling them medicines, an official said on Sunday.
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Call Centres, Hawala, Celebs: How Mahadev App Illegally Made Rs 200 Crore Daily
Gold bars, jewellery, and cash amounting to a total of Rs 417 crore is what the Enforcement Directorate recovered last month when they conducted searches at 39 locations linked to the Mahadev betting app.
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Multi-Crore 'Tech Support' Scam Busted In Guwahati, Nearly 200 Detained
Police in Assam have unearthed a multi-crore scam and busted eight illegal call centres, which used to scam Indians and people from other countries in the name of offering technical support. Three people have been arrested and 191 have been detained.
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Goa Police Bust Fake Call Centre Targeting Americans, Arrest 18
The police have arrested 18 people for allegedly operating an illegal call centre at the Porvorim village on the outskirts of Panaji and duping several Americans, an official said.
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Ex-Ranji Cricketer Among 3 Arrested For Running Illegal Phone Exchange
A former cricketer who represented Jharkhand in the Ranji Trophy is among three people arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police as it busted an illegal telephone exchange operating in Noida, officials said on Thursday.
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Fake Call Centre Targeting US Citizens Busted In Mumbai, 11 Arrested: Cops
Police have busted an illegal call centre in Mumbai by arresting 11 persons, who used to cheat American citizens by promising them attractive returns on investment, an official said on Friday.
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Americans Lost Over $10 Billion To Fraudsters In India This Year: Report
Fraudsters running illegal call centres in India have been targeting people based in the US, especially senior citizens, on the pretext of providing technical support or some other assistance.
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Illegal Call Centre Defrauding Senior Citizens In US Busted In Delhi
The Delhi Police has arrested three men for allegedly running illegal call centres here and defrauding senior citizens based in the US on the pretext of providing them with technical support against "malfunctioning" of their computers.
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Government Identifies 30 Illegal Telecom Set-Ups for Routing ISD Calls
The Department of Telecommunications in coordination with telecom service providers and law enforcement agencies has cracked down on 30 entities that were routing ISD calls received through internet illegally to mobile and wireline customers in India.
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CBI Arrests 2 For Cheating Foreigners Posing As Interpol Officials
The CBI has arrested two men who ran an illegal call centre in west Delhi from where they allegedly cheated and extorted money from foreign nationals by posing as Interpol and Europol officers, officials said today.
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5 Arrested For Cheating Foreigners, Posed As Tech Support Firm Staff: Police
Five people, including a woman, were arrested for allegedly running an illegal call centre and duping citizens of foreign countries by posing as representatives of a tech support company, police said on Friday.
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12 Arrested For Running Illegal Call Centre In Kolkata: Police
At least 12 people have been arrested from Tiljala area of Kolkata on the charge of running an illegal call centre, a police officer said on Thursday.
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Minor Among 6 Arrested As Mumbai Police Bust Illegal Call Centre In Bihar
The Mumbai police have busted a Bihar-based illegal call centre whose operators duped people in the name of coronavirus, and arrested five persons, one of them a BTech graduate, and detained a minor who were part of the racket, an official said on T
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Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad Busts Illegal Call Centre In Vadodara
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Saturday busted a network that illegally routed international calls through Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in Vadodara, and arrested a man, while three others accused from Maharashtra are on the run.
