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8 arrested for credit card fraud

Updated on: 20 January,2009 09:34 AM IST  | 
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The Pune Crime Branch busted a credit card racket and arrested a cashier working with a popular hotel.

8 arrested for credit card fraud


The Pune Crime Branch busted a credit card racket and arrested a cashier working with a popular hotel. Wasim Salim Patel, a resident of Vishrantwadi area, was allegedly duping foreign and Indian clients by stealing the vital data on their credit cards with the help of schemer.




Asif would then download the data and transfer it to the blank credit cards. Their other accomplices would use these duplicate credit cards for shopping purpose in various shops in Pune, Mumbai and Surat.

Police have arrested eight persons in this regard and confiscated 16 platinum and gold cards of various international banks and also have confiscated schemers, card reader and writers, computers and other devices used to commit crime. ACP Sangramsingh Nishandar is investigating the case.

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