Belagavi Police Raid Illegal Call Centre: 33 Arrested in International Cyber Fraud Targeting US Citizens

Nov 15, 2025 05:33 pm CST

Karnataka police raided an illegal call centre in Belagavi that targeted US citizens through sophisticated cyber scams, resulting in 33 arrests from nine Indian states and Nepal. Authorities seized laptops and phones with VoIP software used to disguise call origins, while the masterminds from Gujarat and West Bengal remain at large. Police are coordinating with CBI and Interpol to contact American victims.