India, March 22 -- Days after a 77-year-old man reported to have been duped of Rs.3.14 cr after being put under digital arrest for over a fortnight until March 12, the cybercrime branch police on Friday said they have dispatched two teams to Assam and West Bengal for involved suspects.

"The teams were dispatched to nab the suspects who provided their bank accounts to the cybercriminals," said an officer, part of the investigation requesting anonymity.

Police said that the victim had received the phone call on February 25 from an unidentified number, and was put under arrest by the frauds by accusing him of being linked to money laundering.

A case under sections for extortion, cheating by personation, and cheating of the Bharatiya Nyaya...