Central Bureau of Investigation team has unearthed a syndicate, allegedly involved in making fake reservations on reserved and tatkal quotas by hacking Indian Railways website, and launched a search for its members.
According to official sources, the CBI team has intensified the search for an absconding member of the gang
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The CBI last evening sealed its travel agency office at Dumariyaganj tehsil, besides seizing several documents from his residence.
The syndicate, active in Mumbai, Delhi and other big cities, used to hack Indian Railways website and do fake bookings on tatkal and reserved quotas in several important trains from the past few years.
Later, they used to sell those tickets to agents.
Last week, the CBI had arrested four members of the gang, following a raid in Mumbai.