{"id":968224,"date":"2025-10-18T12:19:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T06:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=968224"},"modified":"2025-10-18T12:19:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T06:49:57","slug":"key-accused-in-%e2%82%b9120-crore-cyber-fraud-linked-to-aktu-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/18\/key-accused-in-%e2%82%b9120-crore-cyber-fraud-linked-to-aktu-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Key accused in \u20b9120-crore cyber fraud linked to AKTU arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cyber crime police station in Lucknow has arrested a key accused in the \u20b9120-crore cyber fraud case linked to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU). The accused, identified as Vijay Dwarkadas Patel, 44, a resident of Chandlodia, Ahmedabad, had allegedly opened a fake account in a private bank by impersonating a bank official and diverted the defrauded funds through hawala transactions, officials said in a statement on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Patel, who ran an RTGS and hawala business, played a crucial role in circulating the embezzled funds through multiple accounts across states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cyber crime police station in Lucknow has arrested a key accused in the \u20b9120-crore cyber fraud case linked to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU). The accused, identified as Vijay Dwarkadas Patel, 44, a resident of Chandlodia, Ahmedabad, had allegedly opened a fake account in a private bank by impersonating a bank official and diverted the defrauded funds through hawala transactions, officials said in a statement on Friday. Patel, who ran an RTGS and hawala business, played a crucial role in circulating the embezzled funds through multiple accounts across states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,51,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-it-2-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}