Call Centre Racket: 20th Accused Arrested in Call Centre Racket: Mumbai Crime Branch | Mumbai News

Mumbai: City crime branch arrested 20th accused in a call centre racket wherein they used to lure investors from India as well the US to invest in various forex shares and commodities and then dupe them. Govind Prajapati (37), a resident of Rohini in Delhi, was arrested by the crime branch unit 3 for cheating, forgery and breach of trust.
In January this year, the police had busted a call centre racket at Wadala and arrested 19 people.The accused used to claim that they were calling from the UK. Police said the fraudsters used a particular software and asked each customer to invest at least $500-1,000. The investors were then duped of their money. tnn
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