Chandigarh Police arrests fraudsters has busted a major online fraud operation targeting residents by posing as government officials offering services. The fraudsters had created fake websites that mimicked government portals, convincing individuals to make payments for non-existent services such as ration cards and health insurance.
The police were alerted after multiple victims reported losses, and they quickly tracked down the culprits.
The police have advised residents to verify the authenticity of any online services that require payment and to avoid making financial transactions on dubious websites. The fraudsters have been arrested and face multiple charges, including cheating, impersonation, and cyber fraud.