Lucknow man loses Rs 15.8L in double cyber fraud
A Lucknow businessman was duped of over Rs 15.8 lakh in a two-part cyber fraud involving a fake investment scheme and impersonators posing as police. Read the full story and learn how to stay safe.
A Lucknow businessman was duped of over Rs 15.8 lakh in a two-part cyber fraud involving a fake investment scheme and impersonators posing as police. Read the full story and learn how to stay safe.
Two Kolkata residents lost nearly Rs 50 lakh in sophisticated online investment scams via WhatsApp groups and social media ads. Police are investigating the cyber fraud cases.
Kolkata saw Rs 210 crore lost to cybercrime in 2025, down from Rs 279 crore. Police recovery rate jumped to 30% with new AI tools. Plans for dedicated cyber stations in all divisions underway.
Financial losses from dating app scams in Telangana soared by 67% in 2025. Over 569 victims lost ₹2.81 crore. Learn about the modus operandi and how to stay safe.
A 60-year-old retired professional from Ahmedabad's Satellite area lost Rs 86.7 lakh in an online stock trading fraud. The scam, originating on Facebook, used WhatsApp groups and a fake trading app. Learn how to protect yourself.
An 81-year-old man in Hyderabad was cheated of Rs 7 crore in a sophisticated 'digital arrest' cyber fraud. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial tips to protect yourself.
An 85-year-old woman in Delhi was defrauded of Rs 1.3 crore after cyber criminals posing as police subjected her to a month of digital arrest and psychological intimidation. Read the shocking details.
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.
Chandigarh Police's cyber cell nabs a 23-year-old from Gurgaon for a sophisticated APK link scam that siphoned Rs 3.26 lakh. The accused used stolen funds to buy gift cards and gold. Read how the police traced him.
Junagadh police uncover a major cyber fraud operation where Rs 2.19 crore was laundered through a fake firm's bank account operated by a safari guard. Read the full investigation details.
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.
A man was brutally shot dead in Punjab's Moga district. The family alleges political rivalry as the motive. Police have launched a manhunt for the assailants.
A shocking report reveals Indians lost over ₹52,976 crore to cyber fraud since 2020. Investment scams lead the surge. See state-wise breakdown and alarming trends.
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
Shocking I4C data reveals Indians lost over Rs 53,000 crore to fraud since 2020. Maharashtra worst-hit in 2025 with Rs 3,203 crore lost. Learn the key trends and protect yourself.
A 73-year-old retired officer from Lucknow was trapped in a 25-day 'digital arrest' scam, losing nearly ₹90 lakh. Learn the 5 crucial lessons to protect yourself from such evolving cyber frauds.
Patiala cyber crime police freeze another Rs 50 lakh in the Rs 8.1 crore scam targeting former IG Amar Singh Chahal. Total frozen amount now Rs 3.5 crore. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
West Bengal Police's Cyber Crime Wing files FIR against 7 residents for alleged involvement in a massive transnational cyber fraud network operating from SE Asia. Read the shocking details.
Varanasi police arrested nine cyber criminals, including a gang mastermind, for a fake share trading scam. They used social media ads to lure victims and siphon funds. Read the full investigation details.
Gujarat's Cyber Centre of Excellence recovers Rs 61 crore of Rs 121 crore reported fraud via helpline 1930. Timely reporting in the 'golden hour' is key. Act fast if scammed!
Berhampur cyber police recovered Rs 1.67 lakh for a bank employee duped of Rs 7.7 lakh. The fraudster posed as a customer. Read how digital evidence led to partial recovery.
Ghaziabad cyber police recovered and returned Rs 19 crore to fraud victims in 2024, registered 264 cases involving Rs 85+ crore. ADCP reveals 24x7 operations and key helpline details.
A Gujarat woman was cheated of Rs 3.71 crore in a sophisticated scam where the accused impersonated Supreme Court Justice DY Chandrachud. One person arrested. Read the shocking details.
Chandigarh Police data reveals senior citizens over 70 are prime targets for sophisticated 'digital arrest' scams, losing crores. Learn how fraudsters operate and crucial steps to protect yourself.
Gurgaon's cyber fraud losses fell from Rs 387.96 crore in 2024 to Rs 281.99 crore in 2025. Police credit enhanced surveillance and public awareness. Learn how to protect yourself.
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 72-year-old retired banker from Moga was defrauded of Rs 43 lakh in a sophisticated cyber scam involving fake CBI and customs officials. Police have registered an FIR. Learn how to protect yourself.
A Bathinda loco pilot was digitally arrested and conned of Rs 24 lakh by fraudsters posing as govt officials. Read how the elaborate cyber fraud unfolded and police action.
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
A Noida event management company was scammed of Rs 24 lakh after an employee received fake WhatsApp messages from a person posing as the director. Learn about the cybercrime modus operandi and police action.