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Kolkata Police Busts Major Cyber Fraud Network, Recovers SIM Box Devices

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News18•18-03-2026, 21:15

Kolkata Police Busts Major Cyber Fraud Network, Recovers SIM Box Devices

•Kolkata Police dismantled an organized cyber fraud network using illegal 'SIM box devices'.
•The network impersonated law enforcement officials, including CBI, to extort money.
•Accused extorted Rs 3.01 crore from a retired engineer in a 'Digital Arrest' scam.
•Two accused arrested; police recovered SIM box devices, SIM cards, and mobile phones.
•Efforts ongoing to trace crypto transactions, courier links, and SIM supply chain to apprehend other associates.

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