US citizens cheated of Rs 261 crore, ED arrests four in Hyderabad-linked call centre scam

Published 05 Nov 2026, 10:48 IST

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested four persons from Patiala in connection with an international fraud racket that allegedly cheated several US citizens through call centres operating in Patiala, Chandigarh, Mohali and Hyderabad. The accused, identified as Harshil Nayanbhai Raval, Jaswant…

— The Tribune
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Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested four persons in connection with an international fake call centre racket that allegedly cheated US nationals of $27.39 million (around Rs 261 crore) through 927 collections between July 2025 and September 2026. The Hyderabad Zonal Office…

— The Pioneer

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Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested four persons in connection with an international fake call centre racket that allegedly cheated US nationals of $27.39 million (around Rs 261 crore) through 927 collections between July 2025 and September 2026. The Hyderabad Zonal Office…

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The Pioneer Center-Right The Pioneer Current article 05 Nov 2026, 10:48 IST

US citizens cheated of Rs 261 crore, ED arrests four in Hyderabad-linked call centre scam

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The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust 05 Nov 2026, 11:18 IST

Rs 261-crore US call centre fraud: ED arrests 4 in Punjab’s Patiala, takes them to Hyderabad

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested four persons from Patiala in connection with an international fraud racket that allegedly cheated several US citizens through call centres operating in Patiala, Chandigarh, Mohali and Hyderabad. The accused, identified as Harshil Nayanbhai Raval, Jaswant…

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. 05 Nov 2026, 08:47 IST

Hyderabad: ED arrests four in US call centre fraud involving Rs 261 crore

HYDERABAD: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested four persons in connection with an international fake call centre racket that allegedly cheated US nationals of about US$ 27.39 million (`261 crore) through 927 collections between July 2025 and September 2026. The Hyderabad Zonal Office…

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