Gurugram, August 3
The Gurugram police on Saturday arrested two youths for illegally exchanging US Dollars into Indian currency and providing local bank accounts to Chinese fraudsters who duped people on the pretext of investment in Indian companies.
As many as five mobile phones, seven SIM cards, 16 cheque books and 10 ATM cards were recovered from their possession.
Inspector Naveen Kumar with the help of a CM’s Flying Squad team arrested two youths from a hotel in Sector 46 where they were providing Indian currency in lieu of US Dollars to Chinese fraudsters through online banking platforms. The accused were identified as Anil Sahu of Aristo Enclave Bedla in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district, and Pradeep Singh, who earlier lived at Tankdi village in Rewari district and is currently living in Kasargarh in Jaipur district in Rajasthan.
The police have registered a case at the Cyber Crime (East) Police Station in Gurugram. — TNS
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