Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 17: Crime Branch, Jammu, which had unearthed the gang of interstate cyber criminals few days back, today handed over the recovered amount of Rs 35.60 lacs to the complainant in compliance with the orders of the Munsiff JMIC, Jammu.
In the case, FIR No. 37/2015 under section 420,406,120-B RPC read with Sec. 66-C & 66-D I.T Act P/s Crime Branch, Jammu, in which seven fraudsters were arrested by the Crime Branch Jammu, the entire amount of Rs 35.60 lacs was recovered by the Crime Branch at the instance of accused persons and their relatives.
On an application made by the complainant before the Court of Munsiff, JMIC, Jammu and orders passed thereupon, the entire amount recovered by the Crime Branch, Jammu in the case and kept in safe custody was today handed over to the complainant. The investigation of the case is still under progress as involvement of some of the Nationalized as well as private banks, Insurance companies etc has surfaced, who had shared the data pertaining to their respective clients with these fraudsters.
Mubassir Latifi, SSP Crime Branch, Jammu, flanked by other senior officers of the Crime Branch, Jammu, handing over the recovered money, appealed public at large that “come what may” all such unsolicited calls be avoided abinito and under no circumstances the personal details, account numbers, PIN Codes, ATM Card numbers, Credit card Numbers, CVV codes, Internet Banking passwords etc. be shared with anybody including the so called bank/RBI/SBI/Insurance Company officials, who make calls.