Vizag: Elderly Men Lose Crores in Cyber Fraud
An 80-year-old retired professor lost over ₹30 lakh to police impersonators, while a 70-year-old man was cheated of ₹1.6 crore in an investment scam. Cybercrime police are investigating both cases.
An 80-year-old retired professor lost over ₹30 lakh to police impersonators, while a 70-year-old man was cheated of ₹1.6 crore in an investment scam. Cybercrime police are investigating both cases.
Bengaluru police launch manhunt for seven IWST staff accused of using impersonators in recruitment exams. Handwriting mismatch and CCTV footage expose the scam.
Gurgaon Police arrested a 34-year-old man for impersonating a Haryana Police sub-inspector to evade toll taxes and secure free accommodations in hotels.
A 34-year-old man from Jhajjar was arrested in Gurgaon for impersonating a police sub-inspector to stay in hotels and avoid toll taxes using a fake ID and uniform.
Saidabad police in Hyderabad impersonated a gig worker to apprehend a BBA student wanted for a fatal hit-and-run. The victim, D Sunil Kumar, succumbed to injuries after being dragged 50 meters.
A tout in Guwahati has been arrested and sent to jail for demanding money from people by falsely claiming to be a police officer. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to curb such fraudulent activities in the city.
Cybercriminals impersonating police officers cheated an 85-year-old man in Visakhapatnam of Rs 40 lakh by threatening digital arrest over fake human trafficking charges.
Two senior citizens in Hyderabad lost approximately 60 lakh rupees to fraudsters posing as law enforcement officials. The criminals used fake documents and video calls to threaten victims.
Rajasthan Police will send batches of newly recruited constables to other states for training, citing limited infrastructure. This move aims to expose recruits to diverse policing practices.
A 70-year-old widow in Greater Kailash I lost Rs 6.9 crore to scammers posing as ED officers. This marks the second major digital arrest case from the area within just one week.
A 78-year-old man from Pitampura lost Rs 2.2 crore after fraudsters posing as police officers placed him under 'digital' arrest for 10 days. Police have arrested five people for supplying mule bank accounts.
Sirsa MLA Gokul Setia files police complaint after an unidentified person impersonates his assistant to book air tickets fraudulently. Police investigation underway.
Bengaluru police are set to file a chargesheet against a man who posed as an IAS officer and duped a doctor of Rs 2.7 crore. They await MHA verification of seized seals to complete the case.
Madhya Pradesh's Mauganj district faces a major controversy as digital records reveal the same six individuals repeatedly cited as witnesses in hundreds of police cases, leading to officer removal and investigation.
Vedullapalli police arrested seven interstate gang members for impersonating police officers and cheating a woman of ₹6.5 lakh in a fake gold sale scam in Bapatla district.
Madhya Pradesh gears up for the Startup Summit 2026 in Bhopal, aiming to boost innovation and create a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem. Discover the key initiatives.
A Hyderabad landlord discovers his tenant, B Shashikanth, is a conman arrested for impersonating IPS/IAS officers. The fraudster defaulted on rent and vanished. Read the full story.
Amihiya police station in Rewa, MP, runs free evening classes for over 100 underprivileged children, reshaping young futures and the police's image. A heartwarming initiative funded entirely by cops.
Surat's DCB arrests Aabid Ali Irani, the wanted mastermind of the Raju Irani gang from Bhopal. He is accused in multiple interstate crimes and led a lavish lifestyle. Read the full story.
A Raipur Khurd couple was cheated of Rs 38 lakh after fraudsters posing as Mumbai Police and CBI officials threatened arrest in a fake case. Police warn such threats are fake.
Maharashtra Cyber Police files massive chargesheet in Rs 58 crore 'digital arrest' fraud. 32 arrested, 41 wanted for impersonating CBI, ED officers and using 10,000 mule accounts. Read the shocking details.
Maharashtra Cyber Police files massive chargesheet in Rs 58 crore digital arrest fraud. Accused impersonated CBI, ED officials, used 10,000 mule accounts. Masterminds suspected in Cambodia, Dubai. Read the full investigation details.
Ahmedabad police arrest autorickshaw driver Mohammed Shahrookh for impersonating a crime branch officer and extorting ₹40,000 from a resident. The accused has a criminal history.
Lucknow Police arrested four members of a cyber fraud gang who posed as police and NIA officers, cheating a pensioner of Rs 54.6 lakh via digital house arrest. Details inside.
An elderly man in Ambedkarnagar was kept under 'digital arrest' for 8 days by cyber fraudsters posing as police, who cheated him of Rs 10 lakh. Read how the scam unfolded and learn to stay safe.
A police team was brutally attacked by a mob in Guna's Panchi village after intervening in an inter-community marriage dispute. Several officers were injured, and an FIR has been registered. Read the full details.
Munna Singh, father of World Cup-winning cricketer Kranti Gaud, reinstated in Madhya Pradesh police after 13-year suspension. CM Mohan Yadav's intervention resolves long-pending case.
A violent mob attacked police in Guna, MP, biting an officer and beating others with sticks. The clash erupted over an inter-caste marriage. Read the full details of the incident and ongoing investigation.
A Pune-based share market consultant was cheated of ₹14.65 lakh by men posing as RBI officials, promising to turn black paper into real notes. Matunga police have registered an FIR. Read the full story.
A scammer impersonated Inspector Vijay Kumar, SHO of PAU police station, to extort money. The calls originated from a Pakistani number. Police urge public vigilance.