Bangladesh: Six people arrested for allegedly stealing 1C government money by hacking website
Bangladesh's Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Sunday arrested six people for their alleged involvement in stealing more than Tk1 crore (app. USD 93465) government money by hacking a website, media reports said.
RAB-6 arrested the members of the gang by raiding Dhaka's Mirpur, Kafrul and Gazipur Sadar areas on Sunday, reports Dhaka Tribune.
The arrested people were identified as Md Shahriar Islam, 26, Md Azim Hossain, 27, Md Shimul Bhuiyan, 32, Rubel Mahmud, 33, Faisal Ahammed, 23, Anisur Rahman, 23.
Some Tk1,89,659, a CPU, mobile phone, SIM card, pen drive, cheque books of various banks, and other equipment used in fraud were seized from their possession, officials were quoted as saying by the newspaper.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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