India, Jan. 25 -- The Delhi Police have frozen Rs 2.08 crore and arrested eight men for allegedly duping an elderly NRI couple of over Rs 14 crore through a "digital arrest" scam. The police also busted a cyber-fraud racket with links to operators based in Cambodia and Nepal, an official said on Saturday.

Police have frozen Rs 2.08 crore of the total Rs 14.84 crore duped in the case, he added.

The accused were apprehended from three states - Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha - following a multi-state operation that exposed a network engaged in impersonating law-enforcement agencies and siphoning off victims' money through mule bank accounts, he said.

Those arrested include Divyang Patel, 30, and Krutik Shitole, 26, from Gujarat's Vadod...