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10 Militants Arrested in Manipur Crackdown on Extortion Rackets

10 Militants Held in Manipur for Extortion

Security forces in Manipur arrest 10 militants from banned outfits involved in extortion. Details on the operations across Thoubal, Kakching, and Imphal West districts.

Pune Elderly Couple Loses Rs 90 Lakh in 'Digital Arrest' Scam After Signing Fake Secrecy Affidavit

Elderly Couple Loses Rs 90 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam

A Pune-based retired officer and his wife were digitally arrested and extorted of Rs 90 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI, police, and RBI officials. Read about the sophisticated scam and how to stay safe.

Gurgaon Cyber Crackdown: 214 Arrested, Rs 8.7 Crore Frozen in November

Gurgaon Police's November Cyber Crime Crackdown

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.

Fatehpur Police Busts Interstate Cyber Extortion Ring Posing as ATS Officers

Cybercrime Ring Posing as ATS Officers Busted in UP

Fatehpur Police arrests 3 in a major cybercrime crackdown. The syndicate, linked to SE Asia, extorted ₹41.10 lakh from a senior citizen using fake money-laundering charges. Details inside.

Rourkela Cyber Police Bust Criminal Syndicate, Arrest 4 Including Bank Staff

Cyber Police Bust Rourkela Crime Ring, Arrest 4

Rourkela cyber police dismantle organized crime network involving bank employees in money laundering scheme. Four arrested for operating mule bank accounts for cybercriminals across India.

Canada Launches $6.2M Fight Against Extortion Targeting Indians

Canada's $6.2M Fight Against Indian Extortion

Canada launches a multi-million dollar offensive against extortion rings targeting the Indian community. New funding for police, victim support, and youth programs announced.

75-Year-Old Lucknow Man Loses ₹27 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam

Senior Citizen Duped of ₹27L in Digital Arrest Fraud

A 75-year-old retired officer in Lucknow was cheated of ₹27 lakh by fraudsters posing as ATS and NIA officials in a sophisticated digital arrest scam. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrimes.

Nashik Industrialist Extorted of Rs 1.5 Lakh in Illegal Construction Scam

Nashik Industrialist Extorted of Rs 1.5 Lakh

Ambad police register extortion case against four individuals, including main accused Santosh Sharma, for threatening industrialist over illegal construction. Read the full details.

Bhopal Advocate Suicide Exposes Digital Arrest Scam Menace

Bhopal suicide reveals digital arrest scam threat

A senior advocate's suicide in Bhopal after cyber fraudsters accused him of funding terrorists highlights the psychological impact of digital arrest scams and urgent need for awareness.

Cyber Samvad 2.0: Delhi Police Educates 1000+ Schools on Cyber Safety

Delhi Police Cyber Initiative Reaches 1000+ Schools

Delhi Police's Cyber Samvad 2.0 educated students from 1000+ schools about cyber threats like deepfake blackmail and online fraud. Learn crucial digital safety measures and the importance of the golden hour for fund recovery.

7 Arrested in Alwar Cyber Fraud Gang Bust, Fake SIM Cards Seized

Deeg Police Arrest 7 in Cyber Fraud Operation

Deeg police cracked down on a cyber criminal gang, arresting 7 individuals and seizing Android phones and fake SIM cards. Learn how they targeted victims with fake livestock ads.

Chandigarh Man Loses ₹20.47 Lakh in Sophisticated Online Fraud

Chandigarh Man Loses ₹20.47L in Online Fraud

A Chandigarh resident lost ₹20.47 lakh to cyber criminals posing as FedEx officials. Learn how this sophisticated scam unfolded and crucial tips to protect yourself from similar frauds.

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