Gurugram Arrests 11 in US Scam; Thai Victims Lose Billions
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NDTV reported that 11 individuals were arrested in Gurugram on September 1, 2026, for operating a fake call center. The group extorted US citizens using fake Federal Trade Commission threats and technical glitches.
In a separate development, the Bangkok Post noted that victims aged 60 and above lost 3.15 billion baht in eight months to call-centre scams. Cyber police are warning older victims about these frauds.