84 Detained in Police Raid at Noida Call Centre

Last Updated: August 24, 2023, 14:56 IST

This is the second time PTI vice-president Shah Mahmood Qureshi, a close aide of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan, has been arrested. (Image: Reuters/File)

This is the second time PTI vice-president Shah Mahmood Qureshi, a close aide of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan, has been arrested. (Image: Reuters/File)

Police said an assessment of the call centre’s documents and the fraud done through the call centre is also underway

The Noida Police have detained 84 people, including women workers, after a raid at a call centre allegedly involved in duping the gullible of crores of rupees, officials said on Thursday.

A senior officer said hundreds of computer systems have been seized from the call centre located in the Phase 1 police station area of the city.

”The police have detained 84 people from the spot in connection with the fraud. Legal proceedings are being carried out after which they would be produced in a local court,” the officer said.

Police said an assessment of the call centre’s documents and the fraud done through the call centre is also underway.

Further details in connection with the matter are awaited.

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first published:August 24, 2023, 14:56 IST
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