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Delhi police bust interstate cyber fraud network following complaint from tea seller; three arrested
Updated On: 27 May, 2026 03:15 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | ANI
Delhi Police busted an interstate cyber fraud network and arrested three accused linked to supplying bank account kits, SIM cards and ATM cards to cybercriminals. The probe began after a tea seller in Delhi was allegedly duped of Rs 90,000 by a fraudster posing as a fintech employee

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The Central District Police's Cyber Police Station on Wednesday busted an organised interstate network involved in facilitating cyber fraud by supplying bank account kits, SIM cards, and ATM cards to criminal syndicates, according to an official statement.
The investigation began following a complaint from a tea seller in South Patel Nagar, Delhi. According to the complaint, an unknown person visited his shop posing as a fintech employee and, on the pretext of updating settings/KYC on his mobile phone, dishonestly gained access to the device and fraudulently transferred Rs 90,000 from his bank account.
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