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.
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.
Veteran writer Javed Akhtar slams a viral AI deepfake as "absolute rubbish," hinting at a cyber police complaint. This case highlights growing concerns over AI misuse and identity theft in Bollywood.
Rinku Majumdar Ghosh files complaint over defamatory social media posts targeting her and husband Dilip Ghosh, as the former BJP state chief re-emerges in party activities ahead of Assembly polls.
A Mumbai court has issued a notice to police over a cheating complaint involving Ravi Khemu, father of actor Kunal Kemmu. Get the latest details on the case and its developments.
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 Rajkot businessman alleges he was cheated of Rs 13.71 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment scam. Police have registered a case under BNS and SC/ST Act. Read the full details.
A new survey reveals nearly a quarter of Indian mobile users find the complaint filing process cumbersome. Discover key pain points and what telecom operators must improve.
Bollywood actor Sushant Singh reported a Mumbai rooftop restaurant for loud music past 10 PM. Mumbai Police responded, citing noise pollution laws. Read the full story.
A 28-year-old Surat man faces 5 months of cyber harassment with morphed wife photos & threats. Vesu police register case under IT Act & BNS. Technical probe launched.
A 63-year-old retired banker in Mumbai was cheated of Rs 1.3 crore in a sophisticated online fraud involving fake IPOs promoted via YouTube. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial tips to stay safe from cybercrime.
Delhi Police busts a fake call centre in Dwarka, arresting 10 for duping insurance policyholders of nearly Rs 1 crore. The accused posed as bank and regulatory officials. Read the full investigation details.
A South Kolkata woman accuses a Purulia resident of capturing & distributing private photos to demand sexual favours & money. She filed a complaint at Bansdroni Police Station.
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.
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being forced into a scam call centre. His family alleges he was confined and starved for refusing to commit cyber fraud. Read about the alarming 'cyber slavery' network.
The survivor in the Kerala actress assault case posts a heartfelt message, revealing her 'mistake' was filing a police complaint. Read her powerful statement against cyberbullying.
A 45-year-old Pune employee lost Rs 13.4 lakh to cybercrooks promising 300% returns on cryptocurrency. The Hinjewadi police have registered a case. Learn how to avoid such investment frauds.
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly files a cyber complaint with Kolkata Police against a football fan club head for damaging his reputation. Details inside.
Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly files a police complaint in Kolkata against a football fan club head for making objectionable remarks. The complaint alleges defamation and threats.
A Bengaluru apartment association's collection of Rs 3.3 lakh as fines in three months sparks a formal police complaint. Details accessed by DH reveal the scale of the issue. Read the full investigation.
A complaint has been filed in Lucknow against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and UP minister Sanjay Nishad over a viral hijab-pulling video. SP leader demands legal action. Details inside.
A legal complaint has been filed against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for allegedly grabbing a woman's hijab. The case, marked to Bengaluru police and women's commission, sparks controversy. Read the full details.
Learn how to report cyber fraud, hacking, or online harassment from home using India's National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal. Save time and act fast with our detailed guide.
Madhya Pradesh pensioners are losing life savings to elaborate 'digital arrest' scams. Learn how fraudsters pose as officials and the steps to protect your family.
A 50-year-old architect from Pune's Kothrud lost Rs 19 lakh in a sophisticated online forex trading scam. Learn how cyber criminals lured her with fake profits and how to stay safe.
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau dismantles a network luring job seekers to cyber crime centres in Myanmar. 5 agents arrested, 45 victims rescued. Stay alert to fraudulent job offers.
Gurgaon police arrested 214 cyber fraudsters in November, freezing Rs 8.7 crore and refunding Rs 3.52 crore to victims. Investment scams dominate 60% of fraud cases in the city.
AIADMK MP C Ve Shanmugam targeted by digital arrest scam. He received threatening calls from fraudsters posing as Mumbai police. The MP has filed a complaint in Delhi demanding a CBI probe. Read more.
Jalandhar police register four separate fraud cases totaling Rs 55 lakh. Victims deceived by fake promises of jobs, loans, and online schemes. Authorities urge public vigilance.
A 19-year-old has filed a police complaint against a restaurant at Kempegowda International Airport, alleging he found a worm in his food and was falsely implicated in an extortion case. Police have registered a case against the establishment.
Rajasthan High Court mandates urgent cyber-crime strategy as fraud exceeds ₹1,473 crore. State must form committee and awareness framework by December 2025.