Online Gaming Fraud Busted: 8 Arrested in Greater Noida, Crores Swindled

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News18•09-01-2026, 11:16
Online Gaming Fraud Busted: 8 Arrested in Greater Noida, Crores Swindled
- •Police busted a major online gaming fraud in Greater Noida, arresting 8 individuals, including 5 young women.
- •The gang lured victims with small wins in games like cricket, casino, and Ludo, then swindled large sums by controlling outcomes.
- •Accused operated an unregistered gaming company for six months, using fake SIM cards, bank accounts, and Paytm QR codes.
- •Recoveries include 18 mobile phones, 155 fake SIMs, 50 Paytm QR codes, and ₹45,000 cash; transactions indicate crores of rupees.
- •Police urge public caution against online gaming/investment temptations and to report suspicious activities immediately.
Why It Matters: Online gaming fraud exposed in Greater Noida; police warn public against investment scams.
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