A UP-based civil engineer recognized as Raja Babu Shah hacked the passport verification system and cleared his wife’s documents in order to impress her. This 27 year old man who was arrested in Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh has now been remanded to judicial custody.
Reportedly, his wife had a dream of getting job abroad. So the engineer decided to take matters in his own hands and ideated to hack the Mumbai police’s system to approve his wife’s passport application. To avoid any suspicion, the accused cleared the passport inquiry for three applicants including his wife’s.
According to a report, the culprit was arrested by the Mumbai Police crime branch and the cops have begun the probe to find out how he managed this stunt as the three applicants whose passport forms were approved also belonged to Mumbai. The case was handed to the cyber police station in Southern region.
The information on the incident was received by special team of DCP Bal Singh Rajput, ACP Ramchandra Lotliker and others. The investigators learnt that the hacker used a system with Noida’s IP address during the probe.
