Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Inter-State Cyber Fraud Racket Busted in Bhubaneswar, Five Arrested
Imagine a group of people who were tricking others online to steal money.
The leader, Samir, used bank accounts belonging to Amitarani to commit these frauds.
They made a deal where Amitarani received a small percentage of the stolen money.
After a while, the group had a disagreement over how to share the money.
This disagreement led to a fight, and the leader was almost kidnapped.
The police got involved and discovered their illegal activities.
Now, the police are telling other police stations where these people tricked others about the scam.
Five individuals were arrested in Bhubaneswar.
The arrests were related to an inter-state cyber fraud racket.
Samir Kumar Bhuvey was the mastermind of the racket.
Amitarani Rout provided bank accounts for the fraudulent transactions.
A financial dispute among the members led to a kidnapping attempt, which revealed the scam.
- Who
- Five people, including two women: Bhagban Sahu, Amitarani Rout, Chiranjiv, Akankhya, and Samir Kumar Bhuvey.
- What
- An inter-state cyber fraud racket was busted.
- When
- The arrests were made on Sunday, September 7th.
- Where
- Bhubaneswar
- Why
- A dispute over the share of crime proceeds led to a kidnapping attempt, which exposed the fraud.
- Arrests
- Five
- Location
- Bhubaneswar
- Mastermind
- Samir Kumar Bhuvey
- Dispute
- Financial dispute led to kidnapping attempt
- Total Transactions
- Rs 9.5 crore