Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Kolkata Police Arrest Four in Cyber Fraud Case
A group of people in Kolkata were arrested for tricking someone online and stealing their money.
The victim lost money after clicking a fake link sent on their WhatsApp.
Police found out the people used the money to buy electronics and sell them.
Police took phones, watches, speakers, and cash from them.
They are still looking for more people involved in this crime.
Four individuals were arrested in Kolkata in connection with a cyber fraud.
Police recovered items worth between Rs 15 and 17 lakh.
The arrests followed an investigation into a cyber fraud case reported earlier in July.
The victim, Sandip Kumar Agarwal, lost Rs 1.18 lakh after clicking a malicious link.
The accused allegedly used the stolen money to purchase electronic devices.
- Who
- Md Arif Khan, Raja Hati, Md Ahasan Ali, and Bikash Kumar were arrested.
- What
- Four individuals were arrested for cyber fraud.
- When
- The arrests were made following multiple raids, after a case was registered earlier in July.
- Where
- The arrests were made in Kolkata.
- Why
- The arrests were made in connection to a cyber fraud case.
Victim
Scammers
Trust in Banking
Victim
Customer
Scammers
Scammer
- Victim
- Sandip Kumar Agarwal (32)
- Amount Stolen
- Rs 1.18 lakh
- Arrests
- Md Arif Khan, Raja Hati, Md Ahasan Ali, Bikash Kumar
- Items Recovered
- 39 mobile phones, power banks, watches, cash, etc.
- Value of Recovered Items
- Rs 15-17 lakh
- Case Registered
- July 18
