India: three Nigerians bag 15 years jail for fraud

India: three Nigerians bag 15 years jail for fraud

Three members of a Nigerian cyberfraud syndicate have each been sentenced to five years prison after a court found them guilty of defrauding a female teacher through an online scam in India.

According to reports, the three convicts scammed the victim, an Indian school teacher, out of approximately Rs 6.3 lakh.

In addition to the prison term, each convict was fined Rs 75,000, with an extra 15 days of imprisonment if the fine was not paid.

The complaint was filed by Ruchi Singh, a resident of Aashanagar and a teacher in the Basic Education Department.

Prosecuting officer, Anil Kumar, confirmed the court’s verdict, reports said.

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