Category : Search result: cybercrime recovery Andhra Pradesh


Vizag Fake Job Scam: Over 20 Duped of ₹54 Lakh

A sophisticated fake job racket in Visakhapatnam defrauded over 20 people of more than ₹54 lakh by posing as a reputed construction firm. Police warn against offers that seem too good to be true. Report scams on 1930.

ONGC Gas Leak in Konaseema Remains Uncontrolled

A major gas leak at an ONGC site in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema continues unabated. While flames have reduced slightly, emergency crews are battling the situation. Latest updates here.

Waqf Board's First International School in AP Launched in Nellore

Nellore MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy laid the foundation for Dr APJ Abdul Kalam International School, a Rs 20 crore project by the Waqf Board. This initiative aims to provide quality education to underprivileged children in Andhra Pradesh. Read more.

Surat man loses Rs 2.53 lakh in WhatsApp APK fraud

A Surat embroidery worker lost Rs 2.53 lakh after downloading a fake marriage invitation APK file sent via WhatsApp. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.

Belagavi cyberfraud case stalls as suspects get bail

Belagavi police's major international cyberfraud bust hits a wall. All 33 suspects secure bail, flee, and a court stay halts probe. Details on the scam targeting Americans and police lapses inside.

Mumbai Cyber Helpline Saves Rs 202 Crore in 2025

Mumbai's 1930 cyber helpline blocked Rs 202 crore of fraud funds in 2025, helping citizens recover money. Learn how this 24/7 service works and why reporting quickly is crucial.

Ahmedabad trader cheated of Rs 25 lakh in forex scam

A Chandkheda-based trader lost Rs 25 lakh to cyber fraudsters posing as a forex expert on Telegram. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial tips to stay safe from such online investment frauds.

Andhra man desecrates Shiva Lingam over land dispute

A man in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district vandalized a Shiva Lingam due to a long-standing dispute with temple staff over an irrigation canal. Police confirm no political links. Read the full report.

Bapatla Sees 15% Crime Drop, Convictions Jump 200%

Bapatla district reports a significant 15.33% reduction in overall crime in 2025. Key improvements include a 200% rise in convictions and a sharp fall in cybercrime. Read the full analysis.

West Godavari sees 19% drop in crime in 2025

West Godavari district reports a significant 19% decline in overall crime in 2025. SP Adnan Nayeem Asmi highlights tech-driven policing, major drug busts, and cyber fraud crackdowns as key factors behind the success.

Mangaluru: Rs 51.8 Lakh Lost in WhatsApp Stock Scam

A victim in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 51.8 lakh in a sophisticated stock investment scam run via WhatsApp and a fake app. Police have registered a case. Learn how to spot such cyber fraud.

Surat trader loses Rs 29 lakh in APK fraud

A Surat textile trader was defrauded of Rs 29 lakh after cybercriminals sent a malicious APK file disguised as a GST requirement. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar cyber fraud.

Gujarat Cybercrime Losses Hit Rs 565 Crore

Gujarat, with over 1 crore investors, faces a surge in cyber fraud. Investment scams lead to massive losses. Learn about the top fraud categories and how to stay safe.

Gujarat Cybercrime: Fake ID, OTP Frauds Top 2025 List

In 2025, Gujarat's cybercrime helpline received 1.61 lakh complaints, with fake identity, OTP, and online shopping frauds making up nearly half. Total losses estimated at nearly Rs 994 crore. Read the full report.

Ahmedabad: Rs 12 Lakh Lost in WhatsApp Stock Scam

A Naroda resident was cheated of Rs 12.06 lakh after being lured into a fake share trading app via a WhatsApp group. The cybercrime police are investigating. Learn how to spot such scams.

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