Lucknow Students Held as Interpreters in Chinese Cyber Scam
Two BCom students from Lucknow arrested for acting as interpreters and financial coordinators in a Chinese cyber fraud operation that duped victims of over Rs 20 crore.
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Gujarat Cyber Police Bust Rs 35.4 Crore Investment Fraud, Arrest 9
Gujarat's Cyber Centre of Excellence cracks down on four major investment fraud cases, arresting nine individuals. The scams, totaling Rs 35.4 crore, reveal a nationwide network with complaints from 22 states and 5 UTs involving over Rs 564 crore.
Elderly Couple Loses Rs 14.8 Crore in Digital Arrest Fraud
An elderly couple in Delhi's Greater Kailash recounts a harrowing digital arrest scam where fraudsters posing as police and TRAI officials swindled them of Rs 14.85 crore. Read their shocking ordeal and learn about the modus operandi.
Rajasthan's R4C to Become Cyber Crime Centre of Excellence
Rajasthan DGP announces R4C will be a Centre of Excellence for cyber crime, with centralized info sharing. Learn how this initiative and new helpline training aim to protect citizens.
Two arrested in Chennai for ₹6.58 crore cyber fraud on ex-IFS officer
Chennai cyber crime wing arrests two from Erode in a major online fraud case where a retired forest officer lost ₹6.58 crore. Details on the multi-state investigation inside.
Elderly GK Couple Duped of Rs 14 Crore in Cyber Fraud
An elderly doctor couple in Delhi's Greater Kailash lost Rs 14 crore in a sophisticated 'digital arrest' scam. Posing as TRAI officials, fraudsters threatened them with arrest for money laundering. Read the full investigation details.
Chandigarh WhatsApp credit card scam: 3 arrested, Rs 1.73 lakh lost
Chandigarh police arrest 3 women from Delhi for a WhatsApp credit card upgrade scam that duped a resident of Rs 1.73 lakh. Massive cache of phones, SIMs, and data seized. Read the full details and police advisory.
Noida teacher cheated of Rs 6.6 lakh in phone scam
A retired teacher in Noida lost Rs 6.6 lakh to a fraudster posing as a childhood friend. The scam involved fake bank transfer messages. Police are investigating the cyber crime case.
Two arrested in Kolkata's Rs 1.8 crore digital arrest scam
Kolkata Police arrests two from Nadia in a major cyber fraud case involving a 'digital arrest' scam that cheated a resident of Rs 1.8 crore. Cryptocurrency seized. Read the full investigation details.
Six more arrested in Turkman Gate stone-pelting case
Delhi Police arrests six more in Turkman Gate violence case, bringing total to 13. Incident involved stone-pelting and vandalism. Read the latest updates.
Gangadhar Meher University Website Hacked, Displays Pak Messages
Gangadhar Meher University's official website was hacked, showing pro-Pakistan messages. Key data compromised, cyber police informed. Read details on the security breach and its impact.
Mumbai Police crack online investment scam, 7 arrested
Mumbai Police dismantle a major online investment fraud network, arresting 7 and freezing ₹1.5 crore. The scam, promising high returns, duped victims nationwide. Read details.
Senior Citizen Loses Rs 86.7 Lakh in Stock Trading Scam
A 60-year-old retired professional from Ahmedabad's Satellite area lost Rs 86.7 lakh in an online stock trading fraud. The scam, originating on Facebook, used WhatsApp groups and a fake trading app. Learn how to protect yourself.
Two More Held for Offensive Posts on Darshan's Wife
Karnataka police arrest two more individuals, bringing total to four, for posting derogatory content online targeting actor Darshan's wife. Read the latest details.
Senior loses Rs 7 crore in Hyderabad digital arrest scam
An 81-year-old retired businessman in Hyderabad was scammed of over Rs 7 crore by fraudsters posing as Mumbai Police. Read about the 'digital arrest' modus operandi and how to stay safe.
Kurukshetra Police Arrest 157 in Cybercrime Sweep
Kurukshetra Police's Cyber Cell makes 157 arrests in 2025, tackling online fraud and financial scams. Learn how authorities are fighting digital crime.
Rourkela Police: 70% Drop in Major Crimes in 2025
Rourkela police announced a 70% reduction in major property crimes in 2025. Focus on tech, community outreach, and arrests of cyber criminals marked the year. Read about their 2026 citizen-centric vision.
Thane Police Arrests Duo, Solves 52 Chain-Snatching Cases
Thane Crime Branch arrests two serial chain-snatchers, cracking 52 cases in Maharashtra & Karnataka. Gold jewellery worth Rs 30 lakh recovered. Read the full story.
Gujarat: 1,700+ arrests in New Year prohibition crackdown
Gujarat police arrested over 1,700 individuals for prohibition violations during New Year's week. Valsad led with 1,149 arrests, while Ahmedabad and Surat saw major crackdowns. Read the full report on the statewide enforcement drive.
Patiala cyber cops freeze Rs 50 lakh more in ex-IG fraud case
Patiala cyber crime police freeze another Rs 50 lakh in the Rs 8.1 crore scam targeting former IG Amar Singh Chahal. Total frozen amount now Rs 3.5 crore. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
Delhi Police to intensify CyberHawk ops against cybercrime in 2026
Delhi Police announce intensified CyberHawk operations in 2026 to combat cross-border cyber fraud. Recovery rates jumped to 24.97% after recent ops, but new challenges emerge from hubs like Cambodia and Dubai.
Gurgaon Sees Major Drop in Cyber Fraud Financial Losses
Gurgaon's cyber fraud losses fell from Rs 387.96 crore in 2024 to Rs 281.99 crore in 2025. Police credit enhanced surveillance and public awareness. Learn how to protect yourself.
Cyber Fraud Accused with Rs 5K Bounty Arrested in Surat
Chowk Bazar police arrest Shaivin Pumbhadiya, a wanted cyber fraudster linked to scams worth Rs 3.80 crore across India. He carried a Rs 5,000 reward. Read the full story.
CBI Nabs Two Bankers in Delhi for Mule Account Scam
CBI arrests two Punjab National Bank officials for allegedly opening fraudulent accounts to launder cybercrime proceeds. The bankers are accused of being part of a larger network.
Nashik woman loses Rs 1.4 lakh in WhatsApp APK scam
A 43-year-old woman in Nashik lost Rs 1.4 lakh after clicking a malicious WhatsApp APK file. The scam began with a search for a hospital's phone number. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
Vadapalani Woman Cheated of ₹75k in 'Digital Arrest' Scam
A Chennai couple was duped by fraudsters posing as Indian High Commission officials, claiming their daughter was detained. Police are investigating the cyber crime. Read the full story for safety tips.
Tamil Nadu youth dies in Cambodia cyber fraud captivity
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being held by cyber fraudsters. His family alleges he was starved for refusing scams. Read about the shocking case and the wider network.
Tamil Nadu youth dies in Cambodia cyber fraud captivity
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being forced into a scam call centre. His family alleges he was confined and starved for refusing to commit cyber fraud. Read about the alarming 'cyber slavery' network.
Myanmar Arrests Hundreds Under New Election Law
Myanmar's military junta has detained over 200 individuals, including election officials, using a new conscription law to suppress dissent ahead of December polls. Read the full report.
Ghaziabad: Rs 43 Lakh Lost in Online Investment Scams
Two Ghaziabad residents lost over Rs 43 lakh in separate online investment scams. Fraudsters used Facebook and WhatsApp to lure victims with promises of high returns. Police have registered FIRs and investigations are ongoing.
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