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Italy-based Indian poses as Vice President Dhankar to dupe bureaucrats; nabbed at Delhi airport

UncategorizedItaly-based Indian poses as Vice President Dhankar to dupe bureaucrats; nabbed at Delhi airport
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New Delhi: An Italy-based Indian was arrested from the Delhi airport for posing as Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and duping bureaucrats, confirmed police on Tuesday.
The Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of the Delhi Police arrested two individuals from the Indira Gandhi Worldwide (IGI) airport yesterday. They’ve been recognized as Gagandeep Singh, who at the moment resides in Italy’s Offanengo, and Ashwani Kumar.

Whereas chatting with media, Delhi Police stated that Gagandeep was utilizing the image of the nation’s Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar on his WhatsApp and rapid raids have been performed and one particular person particularly Ashwani Kumar was apprehended who shared OTP for WhatsApp account.

“After an in depth hi-tech investigation, human intelligence and analysing of technical particulars supplied by social media platforms, the accused was recognized as an Indian nationwide particularly Gagandeep Singh (Jammu) who was residing in Italy. The staff collected particulars concerning the accused from FRRO, Banks and the regional passport workplace,” it added.

Throughout the interrogation, Gagandeep revealed that he watched numerous YouTube movies earlier than creating the impersonating WhatsApp account of the Vice President of India.

He later acquired contact particulars of senior authorities officers from the web and after that, he obtained OTP to create a WhatsApp account of an Indian cellular quantity to create a WhatsApp account from Ashwani Kumar.

After making a WhatsApp account, he put footage of the Vice President of India as a profile image and utilizing this impersonating account, he began sending messages to senior authorities officers to hunt favours from senior forms, confirmed the police.

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