India, June 21 -- New Delhi

The Delhi Police's intelligence fusion and strategic operations (IFSO) unit claimed to have busted a fake call centre in southwest Delhi's Dwarka that allegedly cheated US citizens by impersonating technical support executives of a multinational technology company. Fourteen people, including three key management staff, were arrested after IFSO raided the call centre on Thursday during a nationwide crackdown against cyber criminals, officials said on Saturday.

A senior police officer said that during the 48-hour anti-cybercrime drive, named "CyHawk 5.0", IFSO received inputs about a fraudulent call centre operating from Sector 5 in Dwarka.

During the raid, 14 persons were found operating from 13 active laptop...