Two arrested in Cyberabad visa extension fraud; ₹9.6 lakh recovered
Two men were arrested in Cyberabad for operating a visa extension fraud scheme that defrauded victims of ₹9.6 lakh. The suspects used fake promises and social media outreach to collect processing fees before cutting off communication.
Why it matters
Illustrates the growing prevalence of digital and administrative fraud targeting individuals seeking international travel documentation.
Two individuals were arrested by the cyber crime wing of Cyberabad police in connection with a visa extension fraud case. Police said ₹9.6 lakh collected from victims through false promises of securing long-term visa extensions was recovered.
Straightforward reporting of a criminal investigation and police statement.
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