Fake call center busted near Quest Mall; 10 arrested

In a significant crackdown on the burgeoning cybercrime network in the metropolis, the Cyber Branch and Anti-Fraud Section of Kolkata Police conducted a major raid early today morning, exposing a large gang involved in duping foreign nationals and individuals across various parts of the country. The operation, which targeted an illegal call center operating in the Karaya police station area, resulted in the arrest of ten cyber criminals.

The raid was meticulously planned and executed, leading to the dismantling of a sophisticated fraudulent operation. Police sources indicate that the arrested individuals were part of a larger syndicate that used deceptive tactics to defraud victims. This action underscores the Kolkata Police's intensified efforts to combat cyber fraud, which has been spreading rapidly across the city.

Authorities are currently investigating the extent of the gang's operations and the total financial losses incurred by their victims. The arrests are expected to provide crucial leads in identifying other members of the network and uncovering their modus operandi. The cyber criminals are being interrogated to gather more information regarding their operations and any potential links to wider national or international rackets.