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Noida, Uttar Pradesh: In a major crackdown, the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested six members of an interstate gang running illegal online betting operations. The gang, operating from Ghaziyabad and Noida, had also sent threatening emails to multiple schools in Noida, sparking widespread concern. According to officials, the gang targeted citizens in India, Nepal, and the USA through an online betting app, using fake email IDs and a call center network to defraud unsuspecting users. The suspects included both Indian and Nepali nationals, with the gang’s leader, Amees Jung Karki, holding a BBA degree from Australia. How the Gang Operated The STF revealed that the accused were running a sophisticated call center from the Indirapuram and Shahberi areas of Ghaziabad, ...

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking incident, three minor sisters from a Ghaziabad society took their lives by jumping from a building. Following the tragedy, police have uncovered alarming details about the family’s financial history. Investigations revealed that the father and his wives held six bank accounts in total. Of these, three accounts belonged to the father, two to his first wife, and one to his third wife. While two of the accounts are now closed, one active demat account in the father’s name holds ₹37,000, which is above the mandatory balance requirement of ₹30,000. The third wife’s account contained just 39 paise. Past Transactions in Crores Police analysis shows that prior to 2007, the father’s accounts witnessed transactions worth crores, primarily from propert...