India, July 19 -- Three men from Faridabad, Haryana, have been arrested in connection with a cyber fraud case where a 44-year-old resident of northeast Delhi's Ganga Vihar was duped of Rs.5.80 lakh in May through sextortion, said Delhi Police officials, adding that one mobile phone along with the SIM card used in the crime was recovered from the arrested men.

Police identified the accused as Imran, 23, Kunal, 22, and Rajesh, 18, all residents of Faridabad.

Additional deputy commissioner of police (northeast) Sandeep Lamba said that on May 6, the complainant received a video call from a woman impersonating a social media friend of his. She lured him into removing his clothes and made a video recording.

Later, the man received calls from...