Lucknow, Sept. 14 -- The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested four members of a sophisticated cyber fraud gang, including a branch manager of union Bank of India.
The group was allegedly involved in a massive loan fraud, using forged documents and hacked bank employee IDs to siphon off crores of rupees through fake Mudra and auto loans.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Gaurav Singh, the branch head of union Bank in Jankipuram, and his associates Naved Hasan, Akhilesh Tiwari, and Indrajeet Singh.
The gang's activities came to light after a victim, Raj Bahadur Gurung, approached the police with a complaint. Gurung, who was seeking a small loan of Rs 2-3 lakhs, was introduced to the accused Indrajeet Singh. In...