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Crime
Three Cyber Fraudsters Arrested in Delhi Over Rs 2.5 Crore CSC Scam
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 05:18 PM
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Delhi police have busted a cyber fraud carried out through a Common Service Center, seizing Rs 2.5 crore and arresting three suspects.
Delhi police announced the arrest of three individuals suspected of orchestrating a large‑scale cyber fraud that moved approximately Rs 2.5 crore through a Common Service Center (CSC) network. The investigation, conducted by the city’s cyber crime unit, revealed that the perpetrators used the CSC platform to lure victims and transfer funds electronically.
The three accused were taken into custody after forensic analysis linked their digital footprints to the fraudulent transactions. Authorities recovered the full amount of Rs 2.5 crore and have begun the process of returning the money to the affected parties.
Police officials warned the public to exercise caution while using online services and to verify the authenticity of any CSC‑related requests before sharing personal or financial information. The case underscores the growing challenge of cyber‑based scams in India’s digital ecosystem.
The three accused were taken into custody after forensic analysis linked their digital footprints to the fraudulent transactions. Authorities recovered the full amount of Rs 2.5 crore and have begun the process of returning the money to the affected parties.
Police officials warned the public to exercise caution while using online services and to verify the authenticity of any CSC‑related requests before sharing personal or financial information. The case underscores the growing challenge of cyber‑based scams in India’s digital ecosystem.