Bangladeshi SIM Box Fraud Uncovered in Major Odisha Operation

According to the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissionerate, there is an enormous amount of SIMbox crime going on in the Laxmisagar area of the city. During the period of about 5 to 6 months, this racket has been active, illegally intercepting international calls made in India through the use of telephone lines. As a result of the operation led by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in Bhubaneswar, the accused, Rakesh Mandal, was captured after a raid was conducted based on reliable intelligence.

As a result of the organized cybercrime syndicate’s foreign links, it proved to be a successful crime organization. A native of West Bengal, Raju Mandal is accused of being a conduit between the larger syndicate operation that operates from across the border and the arrested accused. As an international call rerouting system, Mandal had SIM boxes installed in two rented houses in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, where international calls were redirected to Pakistan, China and many other places in western Asia. 

Mandal used the SIM boxes he had installed in both houses he rented in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, to reroute international calls made by his customers to Pakistan, China, and West Asia using communication systems.

A senior police official has confirmed that a Bangladeshi national identified as Asadur Jaman is the mastermind of the racket, of which Mandal acted as the local handler in the area, and he is responsible for all its operations.

The matter is being investigated furthe

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