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In continuation of the ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime and Digital Arrest Scams, the CBI has launched coordinated searches at 42 locations across 05 states, namely Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh.

The searches are part of Operation Chakra-V to deal with the menace of mule bank accounts being opened by organised cyber fraudsters involved in digital arrest scams, impersonation, fraudulent advertisements, investment frauds, and UPI-based financial frauds to transfer the cyber fraud amounts from the accounts of the victims.

These cyber fraudsters are being helped by the commissions and omissions of certain bank...