NEW DELHI: Two males have been arrested from Jharkhand for duping a number of individuals on pretext of buyer care providers by working ads on Google, a Delhi Police official stated on Tuesday.
The fraudsters have been recognized as Mustaqeem Ansari (31), and Md. Rizwan Ansari (26) — each residents of Deoghar district, Jharkhand.
Based on police, an FIR was registered final yr on August 9 after Rajana Kaul, a resident of Vasant Kunj, alleged that she searched the shopper care variety of Punjab Nationwide Financial institution on Google and he or she known as on the alleged cellular quantity talked about on the web site.
“The alleged individual suggested her to obtain Rust Desk App and took entry of her cellphone and account associated info. Later, a complete quantity of Rs 5, 45, 000 was debited from her Canara checking account, ” stated Deputy Commissioner of Police (southwest), Rohit Meena.
Throughout investigation, beneficiary particulars of alleged transactions have been sought from the involved banks and analysed.
“On evaluation, it was discovered that the cheated cash from all beneficiary financial institution accounts was withdrawn from the ATMs in Deoghar. A complete cash path of Rs 15 lakhs was present in alleged financial institution accounts and on checking on NCRP, complete eight complaints have been discovered linked to alleged calling quantity, ” stated the DCP.
On the idea of technical surveillance, Mustaqeem and Rizwan have been arrested from Deoghar.
“Mustaqeem and Rizwan got here in touch with one fraudster Md. Irfan Ansari and began cyber fraud on the pretext of buyer care providers by working adverts on Google. They bought financial institution accounts from completely different states and withdrew the cheated quantity from ATMs in Deoghar, Jharkhand, ” stated the DCP.