Khammam cyber crime police arrests two cyber criminals in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram

Khammam cyber crime police arrested two persons from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, in connection with an online investment fraud in which a local employee lost around Rs 94 lakh. Police traced Rs 13 lakh to the accused's bank accounts and remanded them to judicial custody

Khammam: The district cyber crime police have arrested two persons in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, in connection with an online fraud case involving approximately Rs 94 lakh.

In a statement here on Wednesday, Commissioner of Police Sunil Dutt informed that the accused had deceived a Khammam-based employee by promising high returns on online trading and investments through a company called ‘Dolat Capital Investment Club’.

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The victim was contacted through WhatsApp and lured into investing money using specific links and applications. Of the total Rs 94 lakh lost, Rs 13 lakh has been traced to the bank accounts of the two arrested individuals, Ashina and Nisamuddin.

After arresting them in Thiruvananthapuram, they were brought to Khammam on a transit warrant, produced before the cyber crime court and subsequently remanded to judicial custody, the CP noted.

Sunil Dutt commended DSP (Cyber Crime) Ch R V Phaninder, Inspector Ravi Kumar, SIs Ranjith Kumar and Vijay Kumar, head constable Srinivasa Rao, constables Venkata Krishna Rao, Nagendra, Krishna Prasad and Swapna, along with the cyber crime police station staff, for nabbing the accused.