Dehradun, Sept. 1 -- Two men have been arrested for allegedly running a cyber fraud racket that duped a Roorkee resident of over Rs.66 lakh through a fake investment scheme, police said on Sunday, adding that both men were originally from and arrested in Noida. According to police, the accused, Nitin Gaur, 34, and Nikki Babu, 29, were allegedly part of a wider international network of cyber criminals. They were arrested from Noida's Sadar Bazar on Saturday, based on a complaint filed by Munesh Kumar, which alleged that he was duped into transferring a total sum of Rs.66.21 lakh into multiple bank accounts operated by the accused, who posed as account managers of a fake online investment platform and contacted the victim after he came across a Facebook profile under the name Judah Murazik. "Between May 7 and May 29 this year, the victim transferred a total of Rs.66.21 lakh into multiple accounts. He later discovered he had been duped. An FIR was registered at the cyber crime police station in Dehradun under relevant provisions of the BNS and IT Act," said senior superintendent of police (STF) Navneet Singh Bhullar. According to the complaint, while browsing the Facebook profile, the victim came across a featured video wherein finance minister is purportedly heard making a false claim of a Rs.21,000 investment yielding returns of Rs.6.5 lakh in a week under the scheme,which convinced the victim to register through the provided link (cryptopromarkets.com). HT was unable to independently verify the authenticity of the video. The SSP said, "The two had opened a fake company named NG Traders to open multiple current accounts and obtain CUG numbers. They also used VPNs, proxy servers, Tor browser and public Wi-Fi to mask their identity and location. The accused were allegedly in touch with cyber criminals abroad and operated 18 to 20 current accounts in various banks across India. To evade detection, they even used SMS alert numbers issued on other people's IDs in their own bank accounts and Aadhaar cards."...