New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) busted a fake Amazon technical support centre at a resort in Maharashtra's Nashik district and arrested five Mumbai-based cyber fraudsters who were allegedly targeting United States and Canadian citizens.

The five accused arrested by the CBI has been identified as - Vishal Yadav, Shebaz, Durgesh, Abhay alias Raja and Sameer alias Kalia alias Sohail.

The CBI also seized 44 laptops and 71 mobile phones during the operation.

The cyber criminal network bilked citizens of the US and Canada in meticulously constructed and elaborate deception, with a structured hierarchy of 60 operators who were recruited as callers, verifiers and closers for running the said illegal call centre ...