New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- In a major crackdown on cyber crime and cyber criminals, Delhi Police conducted the sixth edition of its intelligence-led operation CyHawk on October 28 and 29, resulting in the arrest of 1,732 persons.
All 15 territorial Districts of the police, the Crime Branch (Cyber) and the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) Unit took part, resulting in detention and round up of 4,979 suspects for verification across the national capital.
The operation went beyond the individual fraudster, and the police teams targeted the people who supply bank accounts, SIM cards and payment infrastructure to fraud networks, along with those who run call centres and launder proceeds through cash and cryptocurrency.
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