Mule account supplier arrested by Cyberabad Police in cyber fraud case

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Published 5/21/2026, 1:44:31 PM · Updated 5/21/2026, 2:49:24 PMBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team

Mule account supplier arrested by Cyberabad Police in cyber fraud case

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  • A man was arrested for allegedly supplying mule bank accounts used in cyber fraud activities by the Cyber Crime Police and Special Operations Team (SOT), Cyberabad Police, during a joint operation on Wednesday, May 21. The accused was identified as 27-year-old Dilip Singh, working as a delivery agent and residing at Apurupa Colony in IDA Jeedimetla under Quthbullapur mandal of Medchal-Malkajgiri district.
  • Police said he is originally from Nagaur district in Rajasthan.
  • During the operation, police seized ₹1.02 lakh in cash, three mobile phones, 12 debit cards, one credit card, three bank passbooks, seven cheque books and 33 bank passbooks that had allegedly been couriered to different states.
  • According to Cyber Crimes DCP T.
  • Saimanohar, the accused was involved in arranging and supplying mule bank accounts allegedly used in cyber frauds including trading frauds, digital arrest scams, online gaming frauds, stalking cases and part-time job scams.

Published May 21, 2026.


📌 Source: The Hindu

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