Mumbai Cyber Cell Busts 'Digital Arrest' Scam, Two Arrested

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News18•11-02-2026, 20:15
Mumbai Cyber Cell Busts 'Digital Arrest' Scam, Two Arrested
- •Mumbai Police Cyber Cell arrested Faraz Zakir Sharif and Aman Khan for facilitating a 'digital arrest' scam.
- •The accused allegedly opened bank accounts for bogus companies, used by fraudsters to circulate scam proceeds.
- •A 66-year-old victim was coerced into transferring Rs 10.35 lakh after being threatened with a money laundering case and 'digital arrest'.
- •The scam money was traced through multiple bank accounts, leading to the arrests.
- •Sandeep Rao, Mohammed Sageer Mohammed Haroon Shaikh, Asif Mohammed Nazeer Shaikh, and others are wanted in connection with the case.
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