Gurgaon: The police have defeated another fake call center in Gurgaon, which has been operating outside the commercial building at Sohna Road for the past two years.
Two men had also been arrested for allegedly deceiving US citizens on behalf of technical support for software and website development.
This is the 10th SHAM call center to come forward in the city this year.
Acting on a tip-off, a team from the Cyber Gurgaon police station stormed the building in Sohna Road on Wednesday and found 12 telephotons, including three women, working in the call center.
At the time of the attack, police said, several telephotons made phone calls to our country.
The defendant has been identified as Manmohan Singh and Nishant Padihari.
Both have previous experience working with call centers.
They have formed a company in 2018 and has run a Bogus call center since 2019.
Police said the defendant posed as a security support service executive and money on duty from their targets with the pretext of technical support for software and website development.
The defendant, the police said, would ask their target to make a US $ 100-250 payment for their fake service before offering the same thing, through stripe – the payment processing platform that allowed traders to receive credit card payments on their applications and websites.
They will, in fact, send links via email to their target.
The money collected through stripe was then transferred to a bank account in India.
ACP (DLF) Karan Goel said the defendant used to look for US citizen details through Ringcentral, that’s them and all website websites and application area applications.
“After collecting details, they used to submit their potential target phone numbers to Tele callers to make calls.
Tele callers used to make calls to US citizens offer technical support and ask them to call a pulse number.” “As soon as the target will call the number.
Toll free, people who receive calls will offer technical support for software development and websites, and other services and make them pay through the line.
The money collected through the strip was transferred to a bank account in India, “Goel said.
The case has been registered under the part 420 (cheating) IPC and parts 66D and 75 from IT acting at the Cyber Gurgaon police station.
One more damaged fake call center, 2 held
