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CBI Dismantles Fake Amazon Tech Support Racket in Maharashtra, Five Arrested

CBI Dismantles Fake Amazon Tech Support Racket in Maharashtra, Five Arrested

Nashik/Mumbai, August 10, 2025 — The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has busted a large-scale cybercrime syndicate that was operating a fake Amazon technical support centre from a resort in Igatpuri, Maharashtra’s Nashik district. Five Mumbai-based men have been arrested for allegedly defrauding citizens in the United States and Canada.Officials said the racket was run by six prime accused named in the FIR, along with unidentified bank officials and private collaborators. The group allegedly ran a sophisticated scam, making phishing and impersonation calls while posing as Amazon Support Services staff.The operation was organised with a hierarchy of 60 employees serving…
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