CBI Nets SIM Card Retailer in Bihar Cybercrime Case
12 Articles
12 Articles
CBI arrests mobile operator distributor in Bihar over illegal SIM cards linked to cyber fraud
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested an area distributor of Airtel in Bihar's Vaishali district for allegedly issuing a large number of SIM cards fraudulently and facilitating their use in an illegal SIM Box operation linked to cyber-enabled frauds.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken major action in connection with the fraudulent supply of a large number of mobile SIM cards to cybercriminals. The CBI raided a total of 10 locations in Vaishali, Bihar, and Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, and arrested one accused. The arrested accused is identified as an Airtel area distributor in the Mahua area of Vaishali district. According to the investigating agency, the accused allegedly fraudule…
'Digital arrest' probe: CBI apprehends telecom firm's Bihar distributor for SIM Box fraud
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) In a crackdown against cyber fraudsters, the CBI conducted searches at 10 locations in Vaishali district of Bihar and Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha before arresting a telecom company’s distributor in connection with an illegal SIM Box operation linked to digital arrests and financial frauds, an official said on Saturday. Based on searches at 10 locations, incriminating material was found in various di…
CBI Arrests Airtel Distributor Over Illegal SIM Sales Linked To Cyber Frauds Across India
The CBI arrested an Airtel area distributor in Bihar for allegedly fraudulently issuing SIM cards linked to an illegal SIM Box operation. More than 1,300 SIM cards were recovered, with over 700 allegedly issued using misused Point of Sale credentials. The operation was linked to at least 73 cybercrime cases across India.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium









