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Punjab police nabs 6 cyber scamsters

Chandigarh, Sep 19 (UNI) Punjab Police on Saturday busted two gangs of inter-state cyber scamsters and arrested six people who had defrauded a large number of innocent bank customers by impersonating as bank officials.
Police have recovered Rs 8.85 lakhs in cash 11 mobile phones, nine handsets and 100 sim cards from their possession.
According to Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta, while one gang, with four members, was operating from Delhi, the other two were working for a Jamtara based gang, a region in Bihar which has gained notoriety for online scams, and were active in Ludhiana. He said these six scamsters were active in the region and with their arrest four cases have been solved so far.
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