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Operation Storm Makers II

Operation Storm Makers II:

Interpol’s “Operation Storm Makers II” has exposed a growing trend where human trafficking victims are forced to commit cyber fraud.

  • The operation, involving Indian enforcement agencies, led to the arrest of 281 individuals across different countries on charges including human trafficking, passport forgery, corruption, telecommunications fraud, and sexual exploitation.
  • The trend of trafficking victims being coerced into cyber fraud was first highlighted by Interpol in June, revealing a global issue with billions of dollars in annual revenue generated by scam syndicates.
  • The operation targeted human trafficking and cyber scams, it resulted in: Rescue of 149 human trafficking victims
    Hundreds of arrests, More than 270,000 inspections and police checks