Faridabad, Nov. 7 -- Faridabad Police have arrested a man for allegedly converting money obtained through cyber fraud into cryptocurrency and transferring it to fraudsters in connection with a case in which Rs 20,000 was withdrawn from a victim's bank account after he clicked on a WhatsApp link, police said today.
The accused, identified as Ajay Kumar, a resident of Vasant Kunj in New Delhi, was arrested from Kot Kasim in Rajasthan on November 5 by a team from the NIT Cyber Police Station.
A police spokesperson said the case was registered following a complaint from an NIT resident who alleged that he received a suspicious link on WhatsApp on October 14.
According to the complaint, his mobile phone was compromised after he clicked on the...