Jhenjhpuri, Nov. 1 -- In a major breakthrough, the staff of PS Cyber, South-East District, arrested four cyber fraudsters involved in creating and running fake hotel booking websites.

The accused used these fraudulent sites to dupe innocent people on the pretext of online hotel bookings. With their arrest, multiple mobile phones, laptops, and forged digital records have been recovered.

A complaint was received at Cyber Police Station, South-East District from Sh. Shashank Raizada regarding an online fraud of Rs.68,000, committed on the pretext of hotel booking at JW Marriott, Chandigarh, on August 19.

Accordingly, a case FIR was registered and an investigation was taken up.

The 144-hour interstate operation spanning across five states...