travel agent held for ticket refund scam
New Delhi, June 27 -- A 40-year-old travel agency owner from west Delhi was arrested for allegedly running a cyber fraud syndicate that duped citizens of the US, UK and Canada by booking their flight tickets and later cancelling them using forged documents to illegitimately secure refunds, senior officers of the Delhi Police said.
The accused, Akshay Sharma, allegedly operated fake international call centres under the guise of his travel agency. The intelligence fusion and strategic operations (IFSO) unit, following a raid at his office in Kirti Nagar on Tuesday, said he utilised online advertising platforms, including social media, and search engine optimization (SEO) techniques, to prominently display misleading advertisements for flight ...
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