India, May 5 -- The Commissionerate Police, Bhubaneswar, has arrested six cyber criminals from Odisha's Balangir district who duped an LIC officer of Rs 78 lakh, promising high returns through investment in the share market. The accused were identified as Bijaya Kumar Meher (28) and Bishwambhar Kharsel (27) from Belpada; Rajesh Tandi (20), Anil Naik (21), Sritam Meher (19) and Dipak Dharua (24) from Patnagarh area of Balangir district.

The police on Sunday revealed that the victim on April 24 lodged a complaint with the Cyber Crime and Economic Offence Police Station in Cuttack in which he alleged that he came into contact with a trading company named Spreadex Global Ltd through a Telegram ID: @good_priya operated by a person identifyin...