Punjab Police’s Cyber Crime cell busts interstate gang of cyber hackers

In a major breakthrough, Punjab Police’s Cyber Crime cell on Tuesday arrested six hackers from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh for hacking the Facebook account of the Chief Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Punjab,Suresh Kumar.

The arrested persons have been identified as Narendra Singh, Gulaab Singh, Bhaag Singh, and Raman — all residents of Rajasthan; besides two — Dinesh and Rahul — from Madhya Pradesh. One accused is still at large. The accused persons were also operating in the states including Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. The police have recovered various ATM cards, cash, SIMs and a POS Machine from the accused persons.