Moga Businessman Loses Rs 8.5 Lakh to Cyber Fraud
A Moga-based businessman was duped of Rs 8.5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as police. Learn the details of this online fraud and how to protect yourself.
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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.
Two arrested for impersonating police, robbing ₹22.5L in Patna
GRP arrests two men for posing as police officers and stealing ₹22.5 lakh from a gold trader at Patna Junction. ₹19 lakh recovered. Read the full investigation details.
FIR against 10 for posts on Punjab CM's helicopter use
Ludhiana Cyber Police file FIR against RTI activist Manik Goyal and 9 others for social media posts questioning the use of CM Bhagwant Mann's chopper during his Japan visit. Activists call it an attempt to stifle dissent.
Police arrest 5 for trader dacoity posing as CBI officers
Anupshahr police & SWAT team arrest five criminals for robbing a trader's home while impersonating CBI officers. Gold, silver, ₹13.3L cash, and illegal firearms recovered. Read the full story.
Elderly Kolkata Couple Loses Rs 65 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
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.
Mumbai woman loses ₹3.75 crore in virtual hearing scam
A Mumbai woman was cheated of ₹3.75 crore in a sophisticated online fraud where scammers impersonated Supreme Court Justice DY Chandrachud. The cybercrime involved fake virtual court hearings.
FIR: SIM of Shiv Sena MP Waikar Misused to Impersonate Official
Mumbai Police files FIR after a SIM card issued to Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Waikar was misused to impersonate a public servant. Details on the investigation and political reactions inside.
Rs 50 Crore Cyber Fraud Racket Busted, 10 Held
Delhi Police cracks down on a major international cyber fraud syndicate, arresting 10 and uncovering scams worth over Rs 50 crore. Read the full investigation details.
Rs 3.71 Crore Lost in 'Digital Arrest' Scam; One Held
A Mumbai woman was swindled of Rs 3.71 crore in a sophisticated 'digital arrest' cyber fraud. The accused impersonated a senior police official and even 'Justice Chandrachud'. Read how the scam unfolded.
Rs 3.75 Cr Lost in 'Digital Arrest' Scam with Fake Judge
A 68-year-old Mumbai woman was cheated of Rs 3.75 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam involving a fake virtual court and a man posing as 'Justice Chandrachud'. Read how the cyber police are investigating.
Moga man loses Rs 43 lakh in 'digital arrest' cyber fraud
A 72-year-old retired banker from Moga was defrauded of Rs 43 lakh in a sophisticated cyber scam involving fake CBI and customs officials. Police have registered an FIR. Learn how to protect yourself.
Kriti Kharbanda warns fans about WhatsApp identity theft
Bollywood actor Kriti Kharbanda alerts fans about a fake WhatsApp account impersonating her. She urges caution as identity theft cases rise among celebrities. Read more.
LDA clerk loses Rs 23 lakh in digital arrest scam
A Lucknow woman was duped of Rs 23.33 lakh by cyber criminals who used a fake gift and CBI impersonation to keep her under digital arrest for nearly a month. Police warn against such threats.
13 convicted in MP PMT 2011 Vyapam scam case
A special court in Indore convicts 13 for impersonation and cheating in the 2011 MP PMT exam. The CBI-uncovered fraud involved a network of candidates, impersonators, and middlemen. Read the full details.
Hyderabad senior loses Rs 1.8 crore to lottery fraudsters
A 77-year-old woman in Hyderabad was cheated of Rs 1.8 crore in a nine-month cyber fraud involving fake lottery promises, forged RBI documents, and impersonation of Mukesh Ambani. Police have registered a case.
AAP Leaders Face FIR Over Santa Claus Skit on Pollution
Delhi Police registers FIR against AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj, Sanjeev Jha & Adil Ahmad Khan for allegedly hurting Christian sentiments with a political skit featuring Santa Claus. BJP calls it objectionable. Details inside.
Man posing as senior cop arrested in Himachal, firearms seized
A dramatic police chase in Sirmaur ended with the arrest of a man impersonating a senior officer and the seizure of multiple firearms. Read the full details of the incident near Renuka Ji temple.
Facial Recognition for NEET, JEE from 2026
The NTA will implement facial recognition-based verification for major exams like NEET-UG and JEE-Main from 2026, following a successful 2025 pilot. This aims to prevent impersonation and enhance exam security. Read more about the new measures.
UHBVNL Official Cheated of Rs 7.75 Lakh by Cyber Frauds
A 64-year-old retired UHBVNL superintendent in Panchkula was cheated of Rs 7.75 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI and court officials. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial safety tips to protect yourself from such cybercrime.
Pune man loses Rs 1.07 crore to cybercrooks posing as police
A 69-year-old retired engineer in Pune was defrauded of Rs 1.07 crore by cybercriminals impersonating Mumbai Crime Branch officers. Learn how the elaborate scam unfolded and how to protect yourself.
Farmer posed as PSI to extort money, Gujarat Police files case
Gujarat University Police register an impersonation case against a Patan farmer who posed as a PSI to misuse police machinery for extortion. Details of the scam revealed.
Mumbai senior loses Rs 5 lakh to ED impersonators
An 82-year-old woman in Mumbai was swindled of Rs 5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as ED officials who threatened her with arrest over a WhatsApp video call. Read the full details of the sophisticated scam.
UPPSC Bans 4 Candidates Permanently for Exam Fraud
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission takes strict action against four candidates for impersonation and cheating in the Assistant Teacher Exam 2025. Read about the cases and the commission's zero-tolerance policy.
74-Year-Old Cheated of Rs 99 Lakh in Cyber Fraud
A retired ONGC employee in Kolkata lost his life savings to fraudsters posing as Mumbai Police. The cybercrime involved a 4-day 'digital arrest'. Read the full investigation details.
Nivetha Thomas warns legal action over AI misuse
Actress Nivetha Thomas issues a stern warning against AI-generated images misusing her identity, calling it unlawful. She urges public to stop sharing such content. Details inside.
Mumbai court pulls up police for illegal arrest procedure
A Mumbai magistrate court reprimanded Cuffe Parade police for failing to follow due process in arresting a man accused of impersonating an IPS officer and cheating a Navy officer of Rs 2.7 lakh. Read the full details.
Man Posing as CRPF Officer Arrested in Bokaro
Bokaro police arrested a man impersonating a CRPF assistant commandant during a routine traffic check. The accused tried to intimidate officers after being stopped for riding without a helmet. Read the full story.
Lucknow Woman Saved from Rs 1.5 Crore Digital Arrest Scam
A 75-year-old Lucknow woman was trapped in a terrifying digital arrest by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers. Police intervention saved Rs 1.5 crore. Read the shocking details.
All 10 Convicted in Vyapam Scam Case, Get 5-Year Jail Term
A special CBI court in Indore sentences 10 accused in the Vyapam Patwari exam scam to 5 years rigorous imprisonment. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
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