After losing jobs in Singapore during the COVID-19 pandemic, two friends, both B.Tech and MBA graduates, formed a cyber fraud gang. He started committing fraud under the pretext of increasing the credit card limit. The cyber crime team of the Kanpur commissionerate police arrested both the accused and seized three laptops, 14 mobile phones, a Thar car and a cricket kit. DCP Crime Atul Srivastava said that Sunil Kumar Khanna of Govind Nagar area was duped of ₹ 1.35 lakh on the pretext of increasing his credit card limit. After the complaint, a case was registered at the Govind Nagar police station. After this, the cyber crime team started investigation. Based on digital evidence, bank transactions and technical investigation, the team, with the help of Punjab Police, arrested Anuj Tomar, a resident of Baghpat, from Chandigarh and Vivek Sharma, a resident of Delhi. Three laptops, 14 mobile phones, a Thar car, a cricket kit and various luxury items were seized. Investigation revealed that Anuj Tomar is an MBA graduate and Vivek Sharma is a B.Tech graduate. After studying together, they worked in a Singapore company, but after losing their jobs, they returned to India and started committing cyber fraud. The lender taught them to commit fraud. According to the police, both the accused had returned to India after losing their jobs in Singapore. During this period he incurred many debts. Vivek Sharma also borrowed money from a young man living in his flat. When he couldn’t repay the loan, the same young man taught him to do cyber fraud. Police said the accused often made calls from a moving car to target their victims. He traveled between Delhi and Punjab every day so that the police could not trace him when the victims complained. 35 complaints against both of them The police said that 35 complaints have been lodged against the accused on the National Cyber ​​Crime Reporting Portal. The accused duped people in Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Punjab, Gujarat and Haryana. There are more members in the gang, efforts are being made to nab them. Police said that accused Vivek Sharma loves cricket. He participated in local cricket tournaments in Mohali, Haryana and Chandigarh. Vivek was also busy preparing for IPL. He bought cricket kits and other items online with the fraudulent money. Share this story Tags