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The Indian police have arrested a fraud ring that mimics the Australian accent, targeting unsuspecting victims to steal from them. According to reports, the police were alerted to suspicious activities going on in the building, leading to a raid led by the Cyberabad police on the location. Indian police officers attached to the operation claimed that the telecallers were meticulously trained to mimic the Australian accent. The criminals also knew how to take on a high-pitched rising intonation at the end of their sentences by dropping the ‘r’ sound at the end of their words. Indian police busts fraud network targeting Australians According to the Indian police, the criminals had used their knowledge of the Australian accent to carve out a niche criminal market for themselves. The police claimed that they had siphoned funds from several victims halfway across the world. During the raid, which took place on Saturday, police arrested nine telecallers, including six who were from the West Bengal region. However, the Indian police claimed that two kingpins escaped and are still on the run. Investigators claimed that the masterminds behind the operation held several recruitments, prioritizing Indian students and others who had lived in Australia at one point in their lives. The criminals used their familiarity with the country to build credibility. The scammers also allegedly gained access to their victims’ banking details, using them to further their criminal activities. Once their operations have reached the point of extracting funds, they use the account details to collect funds. The Indian police claimed that they arrested several individuals, including Y Ganesh, M Chennai Keshav, M Mondal, Eazaz Ahmed, Samvit Roy, Shannik Benerjee, M Mallick, Silpi Samadder, and Kunal Singh, after searches in the buildings where the criminals carried out their illegal operations. Though the building was rented under…

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