60 Indian nationals involved in online money scam have been arrested in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigation Agency gave this information after a thorough investigation. Police said that these people have been arrested from the outskirts of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo. CIDA conducted raids in various areas of Colombo. In which 135 mobile phones and 57 laptops were seized. Police arrested everyone and took legal action against everyone.
Enter the police station again
According to the information, this action has been taken on the basis of the complaint of a victim, who alleged that he was included in a WhatsApp group with the promise of cash for participating in social media interactions. He said that the investigation has revealed a conspiracy under which the victims were forced to deposit money after paying them first.
Contacts with Dubai and Afghanistan revealed
According to information, a man and his son in Peradeniya have admitted to helping the fraudsters. He said that based on crucial evidence found during a raid at a luxurious house in Negombo, 13 suspects were initially arrested and 57 phones and computers were seized. A subsequent operation in Negombo led to the arrest of 19 more people, revealing the gang's international links with Dubai and Afghanistan. The report said the victims include both locals and foreigners. It is suspected that the accused were involved in various activities related to financial fraud, illegal betting and gambling.