Faridabad, Nov. 15 -- Faridabad Police have arrested three men from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly facilitating an Rs 18-lakh cyber fraud in which a woman was duped into making multiple payments after being promised a gift from the United States and receiving a call from a person posing as a customs officer, officials said on Sunday.
The accused, identified as Rinku, Abhishek and Pawan, are residents of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. They were arrested by the Cyber Police Station, Ballabhgarh, during an investigation into the fraud.
According to a police spokesperson, the woman, a resident of Ballabhgarh, received a message from an unidentified man on Instagram on October 15. The two began communicating and subsequently exchanged WhatsApp ...