Gurugram: In Gurugram, Haryana, the police have busted a call center that used to cheat people in the name of selling herbal medicines online. The police arrested 11 cyber fraudsters, including four girls from the call center. The police have also recovered seven mobile phones, SIM cards, and two CPUs used in the crime from their possession.
On Thursday, the police raided Sector 18 on Thursday morning. People were being cheated here in the name of selling herbal sexual medicines illegally. The police caught 11 fraudsters from here. Among them are four girls. The arrested accused were identified as Shyam Dubey, a resident of village Joda district Morena (Madhya Pradesh), Adarsh Kumar Singh, a resident of Ambedkar Colony Vasant Vihar, Delhi, Kushal Rohilla, a resident of Khedla, Gurugram, and Piyush Chauhan, a resident of village Bijori district Badaun (Uttar Pradesh).
Other arrested accused include Vivek Chopra, resident of NIT Faridabad; Gulshan Kumar, resident of village Dahibatta Gopalganj (Bihar); Rajkumar, resident of village Dera Mehrauli, Delhi; Pooja Chauhan, resident of Shiv Colony, Jhotwara Jaipur (Rajasthan); Bhavana, resident of Bhiwani; Anamika Rajawat, resident of Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh); and Priya Sharma, resident of Dev Apartment Mahipalpur, Delhi.
The police have registered a case against all of them under Section 420, 120-B IPC, in Police Station Cyber Crime East, Gurugram. During interrogation, the accused told me that, on the instructions of their other partner, they used to put advertisements on Google in the name of selling herbal sexual medicines online. When people used to contact the numbers given in the advertisements put up by them, they used to take orders from them, get the money deposited in different bank accounts, and not send the goods.
Apart from this, they used to commit fraud by getting money from those people through QR codes or UPI IDs in the name of GST charges, packing charges, and courier charges.
During police interrogation, it was also found that the accused had been committing the above-mentioned frauds for the last year. For committing the frauds, the accused used to get a salary of Rs. 15,000, and 5% of the amount was cheated.