Police have arrested four vicious criminals of a gang who were involved in fraud by posing as fake officers of Economic Offenses Unit (EOU) in Muzaffarpur. After trapping a person, these people prepared his arrest memo and also showed him proper seizure. So that they feel that these people are from the original Economic Offenses Unit.
Regarding the matter, City SP Awadhesh Dixit said that all the vicious members of the gang used to target common people by posing as officers of the Economic Offenses Unit. He especially kept a special eye on those who commit cyber crimes. This gang used to make such people their easy prey.
City SP said that a complaint was received that Ravi Kumar, a resident of Siwaipatti, near SKMCH Chowk of Ahiyapur police station area. Some people called him and said that they had to exchange money from some bank accounts.
drove around in the car for 8 hours
When Ravi reached there, the three people made him sit in the car and drove him for 8 hours. After this he was left in Bibganj of Sadar police station area. During this, the criminals told them that we are officers of the Economic Offenses Unit. All three also showed fake ID cards.
Fraud of 50 thousand rupees and gold chain
They told Ravi that you are a cyber criminal. That’s why we have come to arrest you. During this period the entire paperwork was done. Proper seizure was shown by making an arrest meme. After this, in the name of releasing him, he took 50 thousand rupees, took a neck chain and also put oil worth 10 thousand rupees in the car.
Considering the seriousness of the matter, the police registered an FIR. After this, the police took action and arrested all three people within 24 hours. Apart from this, the person who gave the car. He has also been arrested. The chain which was snatched from the victim was recovered.
This is how the victim became suspicious
The SP said that the victim suspected the three of them to be fake officers when he asked them to deposit money on the betting app. By the way, the victim himself is associated with a cyber crime gang. There is a group on Telegram app. Sells banks and bank accounts. The arrested criminals were identified as Vinayak Kumar of Gaighat, Abhinav Raj, Shubham Kashyap, resident of Matihani of Aurai police station area and Adarsh Kumar, resident of Akharaghat Nazirpur of Ahiyapur.