In some villages of Mewat, men in the families guard the gates of their houses at night. Girls as young as 14 are married off to prevent them from becoming targets of sexual crimes.
When the victims would contact the accused, Ejaz and Irshad charged money from them in the name of registration fees and filing costs. The duo would thereafter block the victims.
As per the police Mewat region in Rajasthan has become a hotbed for cyber crimes. More than 500 cases have been reported from the region alone this year and more than 150 FIRs have been filed for cybercrime.
Archana, an M.Sc. graduate, mentioned that they belong to the Dalit community, which she attributes as the main reason for the resentment of Muslims towards them.
The police came to know about the after a 30-year-old MNC executive filed a complaint in April 2023 after being duped by cyber criminals of Rs 9.2 lakh.
In a late-night arrest, the Haryana police picked up Congress leader Mamman Khan from Ferozepur Jhirka in Rajasthan on Thursday, September 14 for his alleged involvement in planning the Nuh violence