Doctor Arrested for Impersonating Health Official in Blackmail Case
A suspended doctor in Haryana was arrested for impersonating a health department official to blackmail a property dealer with a false rape case, police said.
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Bareilly Suicide: FIR Against 10 for Blackmail, Abetment
Police in Bareilly register FIR against 10 individuals, including a woman, for alleged blackmail and abetment to suicide of a 28-year-old man who consumed poison after threats.
Wife of Ex-IPS Officer Duped of Rs 2.58 Crore in Cyber Fraud
In a major cyber fraud case, the wife of a former IPS officer was cheated of Rs 2.58 crore in an online investment scam. The fraud began with an unsolicited message promising huge stock market profits. Read the full investigation details.
Pune: 3 Lose Rs 12 Lakh in Online Task Scams
Three Pune residents lost over Rs 12 lakh in online task frauds between June and Dec 2025. Cybercrooks lured victims with easy money for small tasks before demanding large 'prepaid' fees. Read to learn how to stay safe.
NCP Leader Held in Ahmedabad Rs 10 Crore Sextortion Case
Ahmedabad cybercrime police arrest NCP leader & woman for sextortion, threatening to leak explicit video for Rs 10 crore. Read the full investigation details.
Bhopal: Man booked for rape, blackmail of friend's wife
A Bhopal man is accused of raping his friend's wife and blackmailing her for Rs 10 lakh using obscene videos. Police are searching for the absconding accused. Read the shocking details.
Jaipur Honey Trap: Spy Clock Used to Blackmail Lawyer, Businessmen
Kotwali police reveal a wall clock spy camera was used in Jaipur honey trap cases to record and blackmail a lawyer and businessmen. Accused Priyanka, absconding after bail, is suspected to be part of a larger gang. Read the shocking details.
Kolkata man cheated of Rs 80,000 in online sale scam
A Kolkata resident was duped of Rs 80,000 by a fraudster posing as a buyer on an online marketplace. The scam involved fake UPI IDs and a 'token' refund pretext. Learn how to stay safe.
Lucknow Driver Blackmails Employer for Rs 5 Lakh
A Rajajipuram woman accuses her driver of theft, blackmail for Rs 5 lakh using obscene photos, and death threats. Police investigation is ongoing. Read the full story.
Bhopal bus conductor held for rape, blackmail of widow
A 38-year-old Bhopal widow, a salesperson and mother of two, files a rape complaint against a bus conductor for sexual exploitation and blackmail using intimate videos. Police investigation reveals accused's criminal past.
21 Commercial Vehicle Services Go Online in Chandigarh
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority launches 21 online services for commercial vehicles, including permits and fitness certificates, streamlining processes for operators and enhancing transparency.
Man arrested for blackmailing Mumbai traders on X
Malad Police arrested Sanjay Yadav for extorting money from suburban traders by posting damaging complaints on X (Twitter). Authorities urge other victims to come forward.
Man arrested for blackmailing Mumbai traders on social media
Malad Police arrested Sanjay Yadav for extorting money from small traders by posting damaging complaints on X (Twitter). Authorities urge other victims to come forward.
Mastermind of 53 highway robberies arrested in Panchkula
Panchkula Crime Branch arrests the mastermind of a highway robbery gang involved in 53 incidents of extortion and blackmail. Key details on the modus operandi and arrests inside.
Kanpur: Youth Extorts Student After Recording Obscene Video
A 17-year-old Kanpur student was blackmailed by an Instagram friend who recorded an obscene video. The accused, Prince Patel, demanded Rs 10,000. Police have registered an FIR and are conducting raids.
Bhopal: Law Intern Accused of Blackmail, Rape Using Instagram
A 24-year-old law intern in Bhopal faces charges for allegedly blackmailing and raping a 32-year-old mother of two using edited Instagram photos. Police rescued the survivor from Jhansi. Read the full details.
GTA Online Holiday Update: New Cars, Free Rewards & Events
GTA Online's holiday update brings the Progen Luiva supercar, free helicopter, festive rewards, and limited-time events. Claim gifts, bonuses, and discounts until January 7.
Man arrested in Darjeeling for impersonating Army soldier
Bhavesh Ghatani from Darjeeling was arrested for impersonating an Indian Army subedar. Investigation reveals suspected Pakistani links, cyber blackmail, and financial transactions. Read the full security implications.
Ludhiana: Duo extorts Rs 93k from teen, booked by PAU police
PAU police in Ludhiana book two men for blackmailing a schoolboy and extorting over Rs 90,000 using a banned kite string ploy. The teen fell into depression before his family intervened. Read the full details.
Kennedy Confronts Bondi in Heated Senate Hearing
A US Senate hearing erupted as Senator John Kennedy grilled Attorney General Pam Bondi over DOJ seizing senators' phone records and the Jeffrey Epstein case. Watch the political firestorm unfold.
Surat: Two men arrested for extorting fair price shop owners
SOG arrests two men in Surat for allegedly extorting Rs 1.80 lakh from fair price shop owners by threatening social media defamation over false black marketing claims. Details inside.
Doctor extorted of Rs 2.9 lakh in cyber fraud in Lucknow
A young doctor in Lucknow's Indiranagar was cheated of nearly Rs 3 lakh by cyber fraudsters posing as police officers, threatening to make a nude video viral. Read how the scam unfolded and what police are doing.
Rajasthan: 1357 cybercrime cases, just 4 convictions
Rajasthan faces a cybercrime justice crisis with only 4 convictions out of 1,357 cases registered in two years. Experts cite weak investigations and poor digital evidence handling. Read more.
Indian AI Startup Giga Targeted in $3M Crypto Extortion
Giga AI's CEO Varun Vummadi exposes a $3 million crypto extortion plot using stolen data. The incident follows a $61M funding round and previous employee allegations. Read the full story.
MP Police probe rape case against BJP councillor's husband
Madhya Pradesh police investigate a woman's complaint alleging rape and blackmail by a BJP councillor's husband in Satna. A viral video shows the accused dismissing her threats. No arrest made yet.
Noida Woman Loses Rs 65 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
A Noida woman in her 60s was digitally arrested for 56 hours and scammed of Rs 65 lakh. Read the step-by-step account of the cyber fraud and learn how to stay safe.
Assam Girl Attempts Suicide After Blackmail, Videos Leaked
A 17-year-old in Assam's Cachar was driven to attempt suicide after a youth leaked explicit videos, blackmailed her, and threatened acid attacks. Police have launched a manhunt.
Hazaribag police bust cyber fraud racket, arrest 4
Hazaribag police arrested four men for running a cyber fraud and sextortion racket using fake escort services. The operation led to the seizure of phones, SIMs, and bank cards. Read the full details.
Tamil composer GV Prakash loses Rs 20k to X scam
Tamil music composer GV Prakash Kumar lost Rs 20,000 to an emotional scam on X. The fraudster used a fake death story. Learn how to protect yourself from such social media fraud.
Woman arrested for honey-trap blackmail in Dewas, demanded Rs 50 lakh
Dewas police arrested a woman for allegedly honey-trapping a man and demanding Rs 50 lakh cash and a share of his land. The accused was sent for medical examination. Read the full details.
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