Doctor loses Rs 2.5 crore in WhatsApp stock fraud
A Vizag doctor lost Rs 2.5 crore in a sophisticated WhatsApp stock scam. Cybercrime police warn against online investment frauds. Learn how to protect yourself.
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Thailand Kingpin Behind Lucknow Digital Arrest Scam, 4 Arrested
Cybercrime police in Lucknow arrest four, including a journalist, in a digital arrest fraud case. A retired officer lost Rs 54.6 lakh to scammers posing as NIA, ATS. Mastermind operates from Thailand.
Lucknow: Rs 2.75 Cr Lost in 'Digital Arrest' Cyber Fraud
A 68-year-old retired banker in Lucknow was swindled of his life savings of Rs 2.75 crore in a sophisticated 'digital arrest' scam. Police are investigating the inter-state cybercrime syndicate. Read how the fraud unfolded.
Kolkata woman loses Rs 28 lakh in digital arrest scam
A 60-year-old Kolkata woman was digitally arrested & defrauded of Rs 28 lakh by scammers posing as Mumbai Police. They threatened her daughter would be raped & murdered. Learn how to stay safe.
58 Crore Digital Arrest Scam: 2,500-Page Chargesheet Filed
Maharashtra Cyber Police files massive chargesheet in Rs 58 crore 'digital arrest' fraud. 32 arrested, 41 wanted for impersonating CBI, ED officers and using 10,000 mule accounts. Read the shocking details.
Rs 58 Crore Digital Arrest Scam: 32 Arrested, 41 Wanted
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.
Auto driver posing as cop arrested in Ahmedabad for extortion
Ahmedabad police arrest autorickshaw driver Mohammed Shahrookh for impersonating a crime branch officer and extorting ₹40,000 from a resident. The accused has a criminal history.
Pune officer loses Rs 2 crore in digital arrest scam
A 57-year-old Maharashtra govt officer in Pune was duped of Rs 2.03 crore by fraudsters using a fake Supreme Court warrant in a fabricated money laundering case. Learn how the digital arrest scam unfolded.
Lucknow Police Bust Cyber Gang, 4 Held for Rs 54.6 Lakh Scam
Lucknow Police arrested four members of a cyber fraud gang who posed as police and NIA officers, cheating a pensioner of Rs 54.6 lakh via digital house arrest. Details inside.
Digital Arrest Scam in Ambedkarnagar: Rs 10 Lakh Lost
An elderly man in Ambedkarnagar was kept under 'digital arrest' for 8 days by cyber fraudsters posing as police, who cheated him of Rs 10 lakh. Read how the scam unfolded and learn to stay safe.
Lucknow Senior Falls Victim to 6-Hour 'Digital Arrest' Scam
A retired bank employee in Lucknow was held in a 6-hour 'digital arrest' by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers. Learn how his family's alertness led to a rescue and crucial tips to avoid such scams.
Surat: Duo Held in Rs 70 Lakh Cyber Scam, 435 SIMs Recharged
A fashion designer and his sister, a music graduate, arrested for aiding a digital investment scam that duped a Surat engineer of Rs 70 lakh. Police uncover network recharging 435 scam SIMs. #CyberCrime #Surat
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.
Man duped of ₹14.65 lakh in fake RBI currency scam
A Pune-based share market consultant was cheated of ₹14.65 lakh by men posing as RBI officials, promising to turn black paper into real notes. Matunga police have registered an FIR. Read the full story.
Extortionist Impersonates Ludhiana SHO, Uses Pakistani Number
A scammer impersonated Inspector Vijay Kumar, SHO of PAU police station, to extort money. The calls originated from a Pakistani number. Police urge public vigilance.
Ludhiana Police to Grill Rs 7 Crore Cyber Fraud Accused
Ludhiana Police will bring a key accused from Gujarat for questioning in a major Rs 7 crore cyber fraud case. The scam involved impersonating a senior police officer. Read for details.
Haryana Police Leads India in Cyber Fraud Recovery
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.
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.
Mumbai: Man, 19, held for posing as railway officer
A 19-year-old man was arrested by Wadala GRP for impersonating a government railway officer using a fake ID card created online. Read the full details of the incident on a CSMT local train.
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.
UPSC aspirant posed as IAS officer for 7 years, arrested
A man who failed UPSC exams posed as a senior IAS officer for nearly seven years using fake IDs and a government car plate. His deception unraveled at a Jharkhand police station. Read the full story.
Vizag: 8 lose ₹3.5 crore in online stock trading scams
Eight individuals in Visakhapatnam lost over ₹3.5 crore to sophisticated online stock market frauds. Police warn against social media investment schemes. Read the full story for details and safety tips.
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.
Visakhapatnam: Rs 3.5 Crore Lost in Online Trading Scams
Eight victims in Visakhapatnam report losing over Rs 3.5 crore to fake stock trading platforms promoted via social media. Police warn against online investment schemes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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