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ED Arrests Four In $27m Call-Centre Fraud

ED Arrests Four In $27m Call-Centre Fraud

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The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday carried out searches in Kerala and Tamil Nadu as part of a money‑laundering probe into a cooperative society and its promoter. Officials said the investigation centres on R Premkumar, described as a founding member and the de facto Chairman and Managing Director of the society, and the raids targeted locations linked to the society in both states.

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    The gang had operated a fraudulent call centre in Madhapur: Reports

    — Deccan Chronicle

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The gang had operated a fraudulent call centre in Madhapur: Reports

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