Key accused involved in many cyber fraud cases arrested at Chennai Airport
The Western Zone Cyber Crime police of Greater Chennai Police arrested a key accused involved in a multi-State cyber slavery and financial scam syndicate. The accused, who had been on the run for two years, was intercepted at the Chennai airport immediately upon his return from abroad.The arrest was made following a complaint lodged on February 8, 2024, by M.K. According to the police, the victim received an intimidating phone call on February 1, 2024, from an individual posing as a Delhi Customs official.
- ▪The Western Zone Cyber Crime police of Greater Chennai Police arrested a key accused involved in a multi-State cyber slavery and financial scam syndicate.
- ▪The accused, who had been on the run for two years, was intercepted at the Chennai airport immediately upon his return from abroad.The arrest was made following a complaint lodged on February 8, 2024, by M.K.
- ▪According to the police, the victim received an intimidating phone call on February 1, 2024, from an individual posing as a Delhi Customs official.
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| Publication time | Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:01:59 +0530 |
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The Western Zone Cyber Crime police of Greater Chennai Police arrested a key accused involved in a multi-State cyber slavery and financial scam syndicate. The accused, who had been on the run for two years, was intercepted at the Chennai airport immediately upon his return from abroad.The arrest was made following a complaint lodged on February 8, 2024, by M.K. Ezhilvani, 59, a resident of Kolathur. According to the police, the victim received an intimidating phone call on February 1, 2024, from an individual posing as a Delhi Customs official.
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