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Pune man dies after digital arrest scam trauma

A 72-year-old Pune man suffered fatal heart attack days after being traumatized by sophisticated digital arrest scam where fraudsters posed as police and narcotics officials.

India News Digest: Key Updates for October 30

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Digital Arrest Scam: Retired Banker Loses ₹50 Lakh

Shocking case of digital kidnapping where cybercriminals posing as police and CBI officials extorted massive amounts from senior citizens. Two arrested in connection with sophisticated online fraud.

SC Acts on Digital Arrests, Backs CBI Probe

India's Supreme Court takes decisive action against rising digital arrests menace, issuing notices to all states and UTs while favoring CBI investigation into sophisticated cybercrime networks.

SC Seeks Digital Arrest FIR Data From All States

India's Supreme Court takes decisive action against rising digital arrest scams, seeking FIR details from all states and considering CBI investigation into sophisticated cybercrime operations.

SC Demands Digital Arrest Cases Data from States

India's Supreme Court takes decisive action against rising digital arrest scams, demanding comprehensive data from all states and UTs. Learn how authorities are combating this cybercrime menace.

Faridabad student suicide: AI blackmail horror

A 19-year-old student in Faridabad dies by suicide after cybercriminals blackmail him using AI-generated nude images of his sisters. Police investigation reveals sophisticated digital extortion scheme.

SC Acts Against Digital Arrest Scam, Seeks CBI Probe

India's Supreme Court takes decisive action against the alarming 'digital arrest' scam, seeking comprehensive state data and considering CBI-led investigation to combat sophisticated cyber fraud.

India News Live: Key Updates on Politics & Economy

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65 Nations Sign First UN Cybercrime Treaty

In a groundbreaking move for global digital security, 65 countries including India have signed the first-ever UN treaty to combat cybercrime, marking a new era in international cooperation against digital threats.

SIM Swap Fraud: Why OTP Security Is Failing

Critical security alert: Learn how cybercriminals are bypassing OTP and SIM-based authentication to drain bank accounts. Essential reading for every Indian smartphone user.

Delhi Woman Loses ₹7 Lakh in Hawala Scam

A sophisticated cybercrime ring in Delhi used Hawala transactions to steal ₹7 lakh from a woman, exposing dangerous new digital fraud tactics targeting urban Indians.

Abu Dhabi Police Debunk School 'Red Pill' Rumours

Abu Dhabi Police issue urgent clarification about false social media claims regarding dangerous 'red pills' circulating in educational institutions. Authorities warn against spreading misinformation.

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