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Crime
Bihar Police Nab Cyber Scam Ring: Seven Arrested, Including Three Brothers
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 16 Sep 2026, 07:31 PM
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In Nalanda’s Katra Sarai area, police dismantled an inter‑district cyber fraud ring, arresting seven suspects, three of whom are siblings. Authorities seized 19 mobile phones, 13 ATM cards, passbooks, checkbooks, a tablet and ₹2.28 lakh in cash.
Police in Nalanda’s Katra Sarai police station arrested a cyber‑fraud gang that had been operating across districts. The operation saw seven suspects taken into custody, three of whom are brothers.
The gang was accused of exploiting online platforms to defraud victims, using stolen credentials and fake accounts. During the raid, authorities seized a haul of stolen property.
Seized items included 19 mobile phones, 13 ATM cards, passbooks, checkbooks, a tablet and ₹2.28 lakh in cash. The confiscated material is expected to aid in the investigation and recovery of victims’ funds.
The arrest is part of a broader campaign by the Bihar police to curb cyber‑crime and protect citizens from digital fraud.
The gang was accused of exploiting online platforms to defraud victims, using stolen credentials and fake accounts. During the raid, authorities seized a haul of stolen property.
Seized items included 19 mobile phones, 13 ATM cards, passbooks, checkbooks, a tablet and ₹2.28 lakh in cash. The confiscated material is expected to aid in the investigation and recovery of victims’ funds.
The arrest is part of a broader campaign by the Bihar police to curb cyber‑crime and protect citizens from digital fraud.