# AI-driven military impersonation fraud in Bangladesh

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ai-driven-military-impersonation-fraud-in-bangladesh
> Updated: 2026-10-12T17:58:04.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

In Bangladesh, the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) arrested Tofael Alam Titu for allegedly using artificial intelligence to defraud an expatriate. Titu reportedly used AI-generated images and videos of female soldiers to establish a romantic relationship with a man in Italy, using a feminine voice during calls to maintain the deception. The suspect allegedly extorted approximately 700,000 BDT through mobile financial services before being apprehended in Dhaka.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-12: Impersonator of Indian Army officer arrested in West Bengal

An individual named Tarun Das was arrested in West Bengal for allegedly impersonating an Indian Army Lieutenant Colonel to scam job seekers out of money using forged documents and military gear.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/impersonator-of-indian-army-officer-arrested-in-west-bengal

### 2026-09-27: Man arrested for using AI to impersonate female soldier and scam expatriate

A man was arrested in Dhaka for using AI-generated images and a feminine voice to impersonate a female soldier and scam an Italian-based expatriate of 700,000 BDT.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/man-arrested-for-using-ai-to-impersonate-female-soldier-and-scam-expatriate

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