Cyber slavery case: key accused arrested at Bengaluru International airport
The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) arrested a key accused in a ‘cyber slavery’ and overseas employment fraud case at the Bengaluru International Airport last week.The arrested was identified as Jai alias Babu, a native of Theni district who lived in Malaysia. The case pertains to several youth being trafficked to Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos on the false promise of lucrative jobs and forced to work in cyber scam centres. The police said the victims were rescued and repatriated to India through the coordinated efforts of the Government of India and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C).
- ▪The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) arrested a key accused in a ‘cyber slavery’ and overseas employment fraud case at the Bengaluru International Airport last week.The arrested was identified as Jai alias Babu, a nat
- ▪The case pertains to several youth being trafficked to Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos on the false promise of lucrative jobs and forced to work in cyber scam centres.
- ▪The police said the victims were rescued and repatriated to India through the coordinated efforts of the Government of India and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C).
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) arrested a key accused in a ‘cyber slavery’ and overseas employment fraud case at the Bengaluru International Airport last week.The arrested was identified as Jai alias Babu, a native of Theni district who lived in Malaysia. The case pertains to several youth being trafficked to Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos on the false promise of lucrative jobs and forced to work in cyber scam centres. The police said the victims were rescued and repatriated to India through the coordinated efforts of the Government of India and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C).
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Hindu.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from The Hindu
