India, June 9 -- The cyber police have arrested a man from Antop Hill for his alleged role in a cyber fraud racket that duped a 70-year-old Colaba resident of Rs.19 lakh. The frauds convinced the woman that her Aadhaar card and bank account were being used in a Rs.200-crore money laundering case linked to gangsters associated with Dawood Ibrahim.

The arrested accused has been identified as Wasim Ansari, 26, a native of Jharkhand currently residing in the Antop Hill area. According to police officials, Ansari was part of the first layer of the cybercrime syndicate and had received Rs.3 lakh of the defrauded amount in his own bank account.

He was produced before a court and has been remanded in police custody till Monday. Investigators be...