Call centre cheating US citizens busted in Bharuch, seven arrested

Surat | Wednesday | 20th February, 2019

Summary:

Bharuch/Surat: The Special Operation Group (SOG) of Bharuch police nabbed seven persons from an illegal call centre office on Tuesday. The call centre started operations a month back and its seven staffers include a telecaller, computer operator and hacker. Later on, call centre owner Asif misused the details.Asif and his gang members collected around $3,500 in this fraudulent manner. Police have seized nine laptops, eight cell phones, three routers and a Hyundai i20 car from the place. The centre was functioning from a residential flat at Ahmednagar Society near Manubar Chowkdi at Bharuch.According to P N Patel, police inspector, SOG in Bharuch said, “Main accused Asif Khan is identified as the mastermind behind the said illegal call centre..