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CBI cracks bribery ring that bank insiders used to launder cyber fraud money
Politics
Published on 24 April 2026

Mule accounts were opened and coached to evade tracking
The CBI has arrested two bank officials after finding they took bribes to help cyber criminals set up mule accounts for money laundering. Funds routed through these accounts came from cyber frauds, and the accused allegedly also advised criminals on how to avoid detection. The case underscores insider facilitation in financial crimes, and investigations are still underway.
- CBI arrested two officials for accepting bribes
- Insiders helped cyber criminals open mule accounts
- Fraud proceeds were routed through the laundered accounts
- Allegations include guidance to evade detection
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