The FIA Cyber Crime Circle arrested the accused involved in online car buying and selling fraud. The accused also used to send lawyers' fees with the fraud money. According to Additional Director Cyber Crime Circle Faizullah Korejo, the gang members Has set up a regular network on OLX, the group also has female call center agents so that people can be easily fooled, the accused used to call online and show the car by calling in any showroom.
He said that the group was first arrested in 2016 after which the accused Azam Butt was sentenced to two years and fined Rs 3 million. After completing the sentence, the group became active again. The group carried out similar incidents twice. In 2019, Rangers and the FIA nabbed ten suspects, but the suspects were released on bail six months later, he said, adding that the FIA had filed a Rs. The IA investigation revealed that this is the same group that has been arrested before.
He further said that this group also used to send lawyers' fees with fraudulent money. Deputy Director Abdul Ghaffar said that after committing fraud, the accused transferred the money to the lawyer's account.
