India, Feb. 7 -- A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe has uncovered a sophisticated online cyberfraud network that duped hundreds of Indians by running a fake website impersonating the official Kuwaiti e-visa portal, issuing 433 fraudulent e-visas and bogus job appointment letters in exchange for payment, officials said.

The scam, allegedly active between September 2024 and March 2025, operated through a cloned domain under the name 'eservicemoi-Kw', closely resembling the legitimate portal of Kuwait's Ministry of Interior that administers the country's e-visa system, according to CBI sources.

The fraud came to light after the agency initiated a preliminary enquiry in June 2025, following information that unidentified Indian na...