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- Delhi police have arrested two men, Manoj, 22, and Yash Saini, 23, from Ferozpur Jhirka in Mewat, Haryana, for allegedly running an inter-state racket supplying fraudulently procured SIM cards to cyber criminals.
- The arrests followed an investigation into a cyber fraud in which a complainant lost around Rs 1.1 lakh after a fraudster posing as an acquaintance tricked them into scanning a QR code.
- Police say Manoj sold around 10 to 15 SIM cards registered in his own name to Saini, who manipulated subscriber details and supplied the SIMs to cyber crime syndicates in Mewat.
- The case highlights how fake SIM cards are used to enable cyber frauds targeting the public.
What to watch next
- Verification of the duo's alleged involvement in other cyber crime cases
- Identification and arrest of other members of the syndicate
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