CBI busts 'digital arrest' scam, arrests 5 in Delhi
CBI arrests 5 in Delhi for a sophisticated 'digital arrest' scam, uncovering fraud of Rs 1.5 crore. Learn how cybercriminals impersonated officials to extort money.
CBI arrests 5 in Delhi for a sophisticated 'digital arrest' scam, uncovering fraud of Rs 1.5 crore. Learn how cybercriminals impersonated officials to extort money.
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.
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.
Maharashtra Cyber Police files massive chargesheet in Rs 58 crore digital arrest fraud. Accused impersonated CBI, ED officials, used 10,000 mule accounts. Masterminds suspected in Cambodia, Dubai. Read the full investigation details.
An 84-year-old man in Vadodara lost Rs 25 lakh to cybercriminals after responding to a fake credit card offer. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from such frauds.
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 dismantle a major online investment fraud network, arresting 7 and freezing ₹1.5 crore. The scam, promising high returns, duped victims nationwide. Read details.
Haryana Police ranks #1 in India for blocking cyber fraud money, recovering 36% of scammed amounts. DGP Ajay Singhal outlines a tech-driven vision for 2026 to further secure citizens.
Uttar Pradesh Police's cyber awareness film 'Scam Files' starring Nana Patekar crosses 1 million views. Learn how UP is fighting fraud with ₹325 crore frozen in 2025.
A 61-year-old retired MIT Manipal employee was duped of Rs 30 lakh in an elaborate online trading scam. Mangaluru police are investigating the cyber fraud. Learn how to protect yourself from such investment scams.
Madhya Pradesh becomes India's second state to launch the e-Zero FIR system for cyber fraud above Rs 1 lakh. Learn how this digital initiative speeds up legal action and aids victims.
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.
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.
Vijayalakshmi Darshan, wife of jailed actor Darshan, breaks her silence on severe cyber harassment. She urges women to report abuse and demands stronger cyber laws for women's safety in India.
A shocking report reveals Indians lost over ₹52,976 crore to cyber fraud since 2020. Investment scams lead the surge. See state-wise breakdown and alarming trends.
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.
A 69-year-old Pune resident was cheated of Rs 1 crore in a 'digital arrest' scam where fraudsters posed as police and ED officers, threatening him with terror charges. Read more about this sophisticated cybercrime.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sydney's Bondi Beach sees subdued Christmas celebrations as Australia grieves a deadly shooting at a Jewish event. New public gathering laws enacted. Read more.
A 68-year-old Hyderabad farmer was defrauded of Rs 5.4 lakh by criminals posing as Delhi Police and CBI officials. Police have launched a manhunt. Read how the scam unfolded.
A Nashik businesswoman, recovering from an MLM scam, lost Rs 1.10 crore in a WhatsApp share market fraud. She mortgaged family gold despite warnings. Read the shocking details.
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.
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.
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.