Archive · 2 Aug 2025
Bapatla Police Bust Pan-India Cybercrime Gang in Rajasthan
Some people created fake websites that looked like real ones for places like resorts and temples to trick people into paying for things that weren't real.
The police found them in Rajasthan after complaints came from all over India.
They took about 50 lakh rupees from people.
The police are telling people to be careful and to check if a website is real before giving any money.
Bapatla police arrested two individuals in Rajasthan for operating fake websites.
The gang created fake websites mimicking tourism destinations and religious sites.
Victims across 18 states were defrauded of approximately Rs 50 lakh.
The investigation began after a complaint regarding a fake Haritha Resorts website.
The accused were arrested on July 23, 2025, and brought to Guntur District Jail.
- Who
- Paramjeet and Bittu, part of a pan-India gang, were responsible.
- What
- A cybercrime gang created fake websites to defraud tourists and devotees.
- When
- The arrests occurred on July 23, 2025, following an investigation.
- Where
- The gang operated across 18 states and was arrested in Rajasthan.
- Why
- To financially exploit tourists and devotees through fraudulent bookings and services.
Victims of Fraud
Perpetrators of Fraud
Financial Impact
Victims of Fraud
Financial loss due to fake bookings.
Perpetrators of Fraud
N/A
- Accused
- Paramjeet and Bittu
- Victims
- Tourists and devotees
- Type of Crime
- Online fraud
- Amount Stolen
- Approximately Rs 50 lakh
- Arrest Location
- Rajasthan
- Complaint Origin
- Haritha Resorts Suryalanka
- Police Involvement
- Bapatla district police
- Helpline
- 1930