
2 UP Government Employees Among 5 Arrested For Cheating Bank Of Rs 146 Crore
NDTV
The STF seized a bank ID card, 25 sets of Aadhaar cards and signed blank cheques, and seven ATM cards among other things from their possession.
Five people, including two Uttar Pradesh government employees, were arrested for cheating a cooperative bank of Rs 146 crore here, police said on Tuesday.
The group had committed the fraud by obtaining the user identification and password of the Manager and Cashier of the Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank, Lucknow after hacking its server, they said.
Fatehpur resident Ram Raj, section officer in the Uttar Pradesh Home Department, Karamveer Singh of Etah, who was posted as Assistant Manager at Cooperative Bank, Sitapur, Dhruv Kumar Srivastava of Shahjahanpur, Akash Kumar of Kanpur, and Bhupendra Singh of Aurangabad in Bihar were arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh Police from Baans Mandi near polytechnic crossing here on Monday night.
The STF seized a bank ID card, 25 sets of Aadhaar cards and signed blank cheques, and seven ATM cards among other things from their possession.