New Delhi, November 3: The Cyber Crime Police Station of Delhi Police's Outer North District has busted multiple cyber fraud networks involving mule bank accounts, fraudulent SIM card issuance and an APK-based fraud module, arresting six accused in four separate operations, according to Delhi Police.

Source: IANS via The Freedom Press

Police said the investigations have exposed a network that arranged around 70 bank accounts for cybercriminals, fraudulently procured approximately 187 SIM cards, and sold three bank accounts for Rs 20,000. A total of 125 National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) complaints, involving approximately Rs 1.59 crore, have been linked to the investigations.

Source: IANS via The Freedom Press

6accused arrested in four operations
~70bank accounts allegedly arranged for cybercriminals
~187SIM cards allegedly procured fraudulently
125NCRP complaints linked, involving about Rs 1.59 crore

Four operations, six arrests

In the first case, registered under FIR No. 39/2026, police arrested Devendra alias Sachin, 19, on October 24. Police alleged that he arranged around 70 bank accounts and retained approximately 10 per cent as commission.

Source: IANS via The Freedom Press

In the second case, three accused — Atul, Sameer alias Sam, and Pankaj — were arrested for allegedly operating a fraudulent SIM card network. Police said around 187 SIM cards were allegedly procured through this method in 2026, and the network has been linked to 114 NCRP complaints involving approximately Rs 1.40 crore.

Source: IANS via The Freedom Press

In the third operation, police arrested Sumit for allegedly selling three bank accounts to an associate, Vicky Chauhan, for Rs 20,000. In the fourth case, police arrested Sourav in Punjab's Jalandhar on August 18 for his alleged involvement in an APK-based cyber fraud network; police said he handled approximately Rs 3.73 crore in cyber fraud proceeds through online gold purchases, gift cards and credit card payments.

Source: IANS via The Freedom Press

Police said the investigations are continuing. The arrests and the figures above are police allegations reported by the news agency IANS; the accused are entitled to the presumption of innocence until a court decides otherwise.