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Stay ahead with the latest from Varanasi. Get all major updates on civic matters, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments for January 5, 2026.
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.
Yogi Adityanath Reviews Varanasi Development, Issues Directives
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed Varanasi's development projects, stressing global promotion, traffic ease, and land acquisition. He also focused on law & order and Magh Mela preparations.
Bank of Baroda Manager Held for Rs 71 Lakh ATM Fraud
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.
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₹90 Lakh Lost in 'Digital Arrest' Cyber Fraud
A 73-year-old retired officer from Lucknow was trapped in a 25-day 'digital arrest' scam, losing nearly ₹90 lakh. Learn the 5 crucial lessons to protect yourself from such evolving cyber frauds.
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.
Varanasi Headlines: Major Updates You Need to Know
Stay ahead with the latest from Varanasi! Get crucial updates on civic matters, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments for January 1, 2026.
Bengal Police FIR in Myanmar-Cambodia Cyber Fraud Case
West Bengal Police's Cyber Crime Wing files FIR against 7 residents for alleged involvement in a massive transnational cyber fraud network operating from SE Asia. Read the shocking details.
Varanasi Police Bust Fake Share Trading Call Centre, 9 Held
Varanasi police arrested nine cyber criminals, including a gang mastermind, for a fake share trading scam. They used social media ads to lure victims and siphon funds. Read the full investigation details.
Gujarat Cyber Centre Recovers 50% of Fraud Funds via Helpline
Gujarat's Cyber Centre of Excellence recovers Rs 61 crore of Rs 121 crore reported fraud via helpline 1930. Timely reporting in the 'golden hour' is key. Act fast if scammed!
Cyber Police Recover Rs 1.67 Lakh in Berhampur Fraud
Berhampur cyber police recovered Rs 1.67 lakh for a bank employee duped of Rs 7.7 lakh. The fraudster posed as a customer. Read how digital evidence led to partial recovery.
AI App 'Better-Way' to Manage Varanasi's Crowded Lanes
Varanasi launches a Make in India AI app, 'Better-Way,' for pedestrian navigation and crowd management in its historic lanes. Part of a global challenge, it aims to boost smart tourism.
Varanasi Announces Traffic Plan for New Year 2026 Celebrations
Varanasi police implement extensive traffic diversions from Dec 30 to Jan 5, 2026, for New Year crowd management. Key routes near ghats declared no-vehicle zones. Details inside.
Ghaziabad Cyber Cops Recover Rs 19 Crore, Arrest 55
Ghaziabad cyber police recovered and returned Rs 19 crore to fraud victims in 2024, registered 264 cases involving Rs 85+ crore. ADCP reveals 24x7 operations and key helpline details.
Rs 3.71 Crore Scam: Accused Posed as Justice Chandrachud
A Gujarat woman was cheated of Rs 3.71 crore in a sophisticated scam where the accused impersonated Supreme Court Justice DY Chandrachud. One person arrested. Read the shocking details.
Chandigarh: 80% of Top Digital Arrest Scam Victims Are Seniors
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.
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.
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.
Railways Pilot Loses Rs 24 Lakh to Digital Arrest Scam
A Bathinda loco pilot was digitally arrested and conned of Rs 24 lakh by fraudsters posing as govt officials. Read how the elaborate cyber fraud unfolded and police action.
Kolkata BLO loses Rs 8.4 lakh savings in cyber fraud
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.
Noida firm loses Rs 24 lakh in gift card cyber fraud
A Noida event management company was scammed of Rs 24 lakh after an employee received fake WhatsApp messages from a person posing as the director. Learn about the cybercrime modus operandi and police action.
Pune Retiree Loses Rs 1.07 Cr in Cyber Fraud, Then Gets Directed to Cops
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.
Chandigarh man loses ₹1.73 lakh in SBI card cyber fraud
A Sector 52 resident lost ₹1.73 lakh after clicking WhatsApp links promising an SBI card upgrade. Chandigarh Police have registered an FIR. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
Prohibition Week Returns to Varanasi with Festive Energy
Varanasi's Prohibition Week is back, transforming the city's ghats with music, yoga, and cultural events. Discover how this initiative promotes wellness and a drug-free lifestyle.
SBI Sees 16,000 Cyber Frauds, Digital Banking Risks Rise
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.
Man held for aiding Rs 80.6 lakh cyber fraud in Noida
Noida cyber police arrest Ashish Pal for allegedly letting fraudsters use his bank account to route Rs 80.6 lakh from a fake stock trading scam. Details on the investigation inside.
Bhagalpur Cybercrime Rises: 91 FIRs, Crores Duped in 2025
Bhagalpur police report a sharp rise in cyberfraud in 2025, with 91 FIRs registered. Senior citizens and bank managers among victims losing crores. Learn how police are fighting back.
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