New Delhi, April 16 -- The East District Police have busted a cyber fraud syndicate under Operation Cyber Hawk, arresting three accused including a bank employee for facilitating mule accounts used to siphon off cheated money.

The racket, which operated through mule bank accounts, has been linked to foreign handlers running operations via Telegram, exposing an international dimension to the fraud network.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Rajeev Kumar said, "The case highlights the emerging trend of international cyber fraud networks, wherein local operatives collaborate with foreign handlers using encrypted platforms and advanced digital tools. Our teams are continuously working to dismantle the entire syndicate, trace financial trail...