
CBI arrests key accused in cyber fraud case targeting U.S. nationals
India's Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a principal suspect in a cyber fraud network that targeted U.S. citizens. The scheme operated illegal call centres out of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, from 2024, using false identities of U.S. federal officials to swindle more than $7.21 million from victims. Authorities said the arrests aim to dismantle the operation.