A 78-year-old retired professor in Lucknow was held under 'digital arrest' for 15 days by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, who siphoned off Rs 92 lakh. Police urge citizens to report such scams immediately on helpline 1930.
A 74-year-old retired official in Pune lost Rs 17.43 lakh to fraudsters posing as ATS officers from Jammu & Kashmir. Learn about the 'digital arrest' scam and how to stay safe.
A 68-year-old retired banker in Lucknow was swindled of his life savings of Rs 2.75 crore in a sophisticated 'digital arrest' scam. Police are investigating the inter-state cybercrime syndicate. Read how the fraud unfolded.
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.
Karnataka police have recovered Rs 627 crore lost to cybercrime in three years, with Rs 470 crore already returned to victims. Learn how to protect yourself and report fraud.
Mohali police arrest mastermind behind a gang forging documents of deceased & NRI properties, causing ~Rs 7 crore loss. Details on the sophisticated scam inside.
Hamirpur police arrest an absconding accused from Uttar Pradesh in a 2022 online fraud case involving Rs 16.33 lakh. SP warns against sharing info on unknown links.
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.
A retired official in Ajmer was digitally arrested for 13 days by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, losing Rs 57 lakh. Learn about the scam and how to protect yourself from such threats.
A retired Hyderabad businessman lost ₹7.12 crore to a digital arrest scam. Learn the fraudsters' modus operandi and 5 crucial steps to protect yourself from such cybercrime.
An 85-year-old woman in Delhi was defrauded of Rs 1.3 crore after cyber criminals posing as police subjected her to a month of digital arrest and psychological intimidation. Read the shocking details.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police forms a dedicated Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to proactively track scams, protect citizens from investment fraud, and launch awareness campaigns. Report suspicious schemes now.
An assistant bank manager in Karnataka's Bantwal taluk is accused of misappropriating Rs 71.4 lakh from an ATM over 22 months and stealing gold. Police investigation is ongoing.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant reveals shocking scale of cyber fraud targeting senior citizens in Bihar, urging vigilance and stronger legal safeguards. Read more.
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
A 73-year-old retired finance officer in Lucknow was swindled of nearly Rs 90 lakh after cybercriminals posing as Mumbai police held him under a 25-day 'digital arrest'. Read how the scam unfolded and learn to stay safe.
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
Shocking I4C data reveals Indians lost over Rs 53,000 crore to fraud since 2020. Maharashtra worst-hit in 2025 with Rs 3,203 crore lost. Learn the key trends and protect yourself.
Jaipur police dismantled a cyber financial fraud network, arresting two for hacking phones & misusing cards. Learn how they used instant delivery & crypto to hide trails.
A staggering ₹3,198 crore was lost from 8.3 lakh bank accounts in cyber frauds in just three years. Learn how scammers operate and what you can do to protect your money.
A Dubai-based manpower agency owner and his brother-in-law were arrested in Chennai for allegedly abducting a former employee in a financial dispute involving Rs 47 lakh. Read the full details.
A retired couple from Kolkata's Dum Dum lost nearly Rs 65 lakh in a 'digital arrest' scam. Fraudsters posing as ED, CBI officers held them under virtual house arrest. Read the shocking details.
A retired MSEDCL official from Baramati lost Rs 28 lakh in a sophisticated digital arrest scam. Fraudsters posed as police, staged a fake Supreme Court hearing. Read how the cybercrime unfolded.
Chandigarh Police data reveals senior citizens over 70 are prime targets for sophisticated 'digital arrest' scams, losing crores. Learn how fraudsters operate and crucial steps to protect yourself.
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
A retired government officer in Pune lost his life savings of Rs 1.07 crore in a digital arrest scam. A month later, a second fraudster, realizing he was penniless, directed him to the cyber police station. Read the shocking details.
A Malad politician allegedly defrauded a model of Rs 35 lakh, promising help in a legal case and business investment. Police have registered an FIR. Read the full details.
SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
Chandigarh Police arrests two men from Daman and Diu for cheating a resident of Rs 60 lakh in a fraudulent cancer medicine business deal. Details of the elaborate online scam revealed.
State Bank of India reported nearly 16,000 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024 to Oct 2025, with losses exceeding ₹118 crore. Discover the state-wise breakdown and expert insights on digital banking risks.