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Cyber Fraud Gang Arrested for Trafficking Youth to Laos

2/21/2026

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On February 20, 2026, Jagtial police arrested four members of a cyber fraud gang trafficking youth to Laos as overseas workers.
The accused are Islavath Vijayender, Meesala Rajashekar, Dandugula Kalyan, and Shyam Rao, with a fifth member remaining in Laos.
Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar said Vijayender joined the cyber fraud network in Laos in November 2024 and recruited victims with Bangkok job promises.

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Story summary

On February 20, 2026, Jagtial police arrested four members of a cyber fraud gang trafficking youth to Laos as overseas workers.
The accused are Islavath Vijayender, Meesala Rajashekar, Dandugula Kalyan, and Shyam Rao, with a fifth member remaining in Laos.
Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar said Vijayender joined the cyber fraud network in Laos in November 2024 and recruited victims with Bangkok job promises.