Mangalore : The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have nabbed 2 men and charged them for credit card fraud on Feb 25, Saturday.

Speaking at the press on Feb 25 Saturday, Mangalore Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh said that the arrested are identified as Zeeshan Mohammed (24) from Bangalore and Kelwyn Patel (26) from Gujarath, who are currently residing at Kudroli.

He said that these two were arrested as per the trap set by the police near Hotel Ocean Pearl.

The officials have seized 6 credit cards from various credit card providers such as Standard Chartered, American Express, City Bank, and others. They have also confiscated the software used by the two to create fake credit cards, a laptop, equipment the two used to create fake cards, mobile phones, and an Internet modem. They have also taken the receipt of possession purchased worth Rs. 3.5 lakh from Hotel Leela Palace in Bangalore and from a place in Goa from the duo.

Commissioner said that the duo knew a lot about banking and software and that the CCB will further investigate this case with the assistance of a banking expert.

Regarding allegations against Kadri police for the raid conducted at a beauty parlor he said that the case will be investigated and action will be taken against the police officers if they are found to be guilty.