Dewas, March 30 An agent for telecom companies was arrested in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, for allegedly issuing 84 SIM cards to different people using a single photograph, a police official said on Monday.
Kotwali police station in-charge Shyamchandra Sharma identified the accused as Abrar, also known as Arbaaz or Abdul.
"He works as an agent for telecom companies. Abrar was arrested for allegedly issuing 84 SIM cards to different people using a single photograph. It was found that Abrar and some other individuals obtained illegal benefits through this fraud," Sharma said.
A case has been registered against Abrar, and further investigation into the racket is underway, he added.