ED raids ‘illegal’ call centre operatives in NCR who duped US nationals of ₹130 crore

The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday said it has conducted searches against some persons based in the National Capital Region (NCR), who allegedly duped US nationals through an “illegal” call centre to the tune of about ₹130 crore.

“The accused persons live in luxury houses allegedly purchased using illegally earned money through a cyber scam. They also acquired numerous assets valued at more than ₹100 crore from the proceeds of crime,” the federal probe agency said in a statement.