Mumbai Cyber Police have apprehended six people, including an IIT Delhi graduate and a private bank manager, for allegedly duping a 68-year-old senior citizen of Rs 1.12 crore in a “digital arrest” scam, an official said.

The accused have been identified as Tarik Momin, Rakesh Jain, Chintan Desai, Shakar Tyagi, G Gohel and Ajay Sharma. According to police, Gohel is a web developer with a BE degree from IIT Delhi and had earlier been booked in a cheating case in 2021. Tyagi works as an operations manager at a private bank.