Thane man who planned â¹500cr loot from US citizens gets bail
The mastermind of the Thane cyber scam wherein â¹500 crore was looted from 6,500 Americans has been granted bail after 14 months. The accused, Shaggy, had hired his childhood friends to work at a call centre where they acted as US revenue officials and extorted money from loan defaulters. They obtained the victims' contact details from an online telephone directory.