Ahmedabad, Nov 21, 2025

The Vadodara police have uncovered a major interstate cyberfraud racket that targeted American citizens from a bungalow in Talsat village, officials said on Friday.

Acting on specific Intelligence, a police team raided Vintage Bungalow number 51, which functioned as a central collection hub for multiple illegal call centres operating across India.

According to investigators, the accused bought the personal data of US citizens for just Rs 80–90 per entry, sent them text messages offering loan approvals for a 30 per cent commission, and threatened them in the name of the FBI.

The accused exploited a loophole in US banking rules that temporarily credits failed transactions after KYC, convincing victims to deposit money into prepaid cards, officials added.

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