Ranchi, Nov. 18 -- Deoghar Police have arrested eight cybercriminals from the Devipur police station area. The operation was carried out under the direction of Deoghar Superintendent of Police Saurabh Kumar and led by Cyber DSP Raja Mitra.

During interrogation, the arrested individuals confessed to duping people by posing as fake bank officials, agricultural officers, customer care executives, credit card officers, and HP gas representatives.

Police recovered eight mobile phones and 12 SIM cards from their possession.

The Deoghar Police's efforts against cybercrime have been regarded as among the most effective in the state. Since the launch of the "Pratibimb App" on 20 November 2023, Deoghar district has recorded the highest number of a...