Four special police teams arrest 10 cybercrime suspects across five States
Greater Chennai Police have arrested 10 individuals across five states for their involvement in cyber-financial fraud. The operation recovered a portion of the ₹24.54 crore lost in the scams.
Why it matters
This demonstrates the increasing sophistication of inter-state police coordination in combating widespread cybercrime in India.
Four special police teams formed by the Greater Chennai Police to apprehend cybercrime suspects have arrested 10 people during operations conducted across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Delhi.
Based on the directions of Greater Chennai City Police Commissioner A. Amalraj, four special teams were formed to arrest accused persons who had been absconding in other states in connection with various cyber-financial fraud cases registered at the Cyber Crime Police Station of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) and the North Zone Cyber Crime Police Station.
The teams, headed by police inspectors, camped in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Delhi and carried out continuous investigations.
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