India, Dec. 12 -- LUCKNOW The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has dismantled a major transnational cyber crime network operating out of Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida), arresting six key operatives who were caught red-handed running an illegal call centre that allegedly duped US nationals of USD 8.5 million (approximately Rs.71 crore), officials confirmed in a release on Friday.

"Acting on intelligence shared by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the CBI registered a case on December 9 and launched a coordinated crackdown across multiple locations in Noida, Delhi and Kolkata. Extensive searches at premises linked to the accused led to the recovery of substantial incriminating evidence, including Rs.1.88 crore in cash, 34 electr...