BETTIAH, April 16 -- Police in East Champaran arrested four members of an international gang allegedly linked to operatives in Pakistan and other foreign countries, officials said on Wednesday. The gang allegedly duped victims and routed siphoned money overseas through associates in exchange for commission.

"Acting on a tip-off, police arrested a cybercriminal identified as Ankit Kumar, son of Harendra Singh, a resident of Khadelwa village under Kalyanpur police station in East Champaran district. During interrogation, he confessed to his role in fraudulent activities and revealed links with operatives based in Pakistan and other countries," said Abhinav Parasar, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Cyber Police, East Champaran.

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