Two arrested in Chennai for ₹6.58 crore cyber fraud on ex-IFS officer
Chennai cyber crime wing arrests two from Erode in a major online fraud case where a retired forest officer lost ₹6.58 crore. Details on the multi-state investigation inside.
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Ex-Air Force officer loses Rs 17.5 lakh in digital arrest scam
A retired Air Force officer and his wife in Kanpur were held under digital arrest for three days by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI, losing Rs 17.5 lakh. Police have launched a probe.
Chandigarh WhatsApp credit card scam: 3 arrested, Rs 1.73 lakh lost
Chandigarh police arrest 3 women from Delhi for a WhatsApp credit card upgrade scam that duped a resident of Rs 1.73 lakh. Massive cache of phones, SIMs, and data seized. Read the full details and police advisory.
Two arrested in Kolkata's Rs 1.8 crore digital arrest scam
Kolkata Police arrests two from Nadia in a major cyber fraud case involving a 'digital arrest' scam that cheated a resident of Rs 1.8 crore. Cryptocurrency seized. Read the full investigation details.
Pune Police Recover Rs 24.4 Crore, Arrest 215 in Cybercrime Cases
Pimpri Chinchwad police recovered Rs 24.4 crore lost to cyber fraud in 2025 and arrested 215 accused. Learn how reporting in the 'golden hour' is key to recovery.
84-Year-Old Cheated of Rs 25 Lakh in Vadodara Cyber Fraud
An 84-year-old man in Vadodara lost Rs 25 lakh to cybercriminals after responding to a fake credit card offer. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from such frauds.
Karnataka Recovers Rs 627 Crore from Cyber Fraudsters
Karnataka police have recovered Rs 627 crore lost to cybercrime in three years, with Rs 470 crore already returned to victims. Learn how to protect yourself and report fraud.
Mumbai Police crack online investment scam, 7 arrested
Mumbai Police dismantle a major online investment fraud network, arresting 7 and freezing ₹1.5 crore. The scam, promising high returns, duped victims nationwide. Read 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.
Mangaluru Man Loses Rs 30 Lakh in Online Trading Fraud
A 61-year-old retired MIT Manipal employee was duped of Rs 30 lakh in an elaborate online trading scam. Mangaluru police are investigating the cyber fraud. Learn how to protect yourself from such investment scams.
Kolkata's Cyber Fraud Loss at Rs 210 Cr, Recovery Rate Up
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.
Elderly woman loses Rs 1.3 crore to digital arrest scam
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.
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.
Chennai Cyber Police Return ₹26 Crore to Fraud Victims
Chennai's cybercrime police successfully traced, froze, and returned nearly ₹26 crore to victims of online scams in 2025. Learn how prompt reporting and swift action made this possible.
₹53K Crore Lost to Cyber Fraud in 6 Years: Report
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.
Bank of Baroda Manager Held for Rs 71 Lakh ATM Fraud
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.
Rs 53,000 Crore Lost to Fraud in 6 Years: I4C Data
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.
₹90 Lakh Lost in 'Digital Arrest' Cyber Fraud
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 cops freeze Rs 50 lakh more in ex-IG fraud case
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.
Bengal Police FIR in Myanmar-Cambodia Cyber Fraud Case
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 Bust Fake Share Trading Call Centre, 9 Held
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 Cyber Centre Recovers 50% of Fraud Funds via Helpline
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!
Cyber Police Recover Rs 1.67 Lakh in Berhampur Fraud
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 Cops Recover Rs 19 Crore, Arrest 55
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.
Rs 3.71 Crore Scam: Accused Posed as Justice Chandrachud
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: 80% of Top Digital Arrest Scam Victims Are Seniors
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 Sees Major Drop in Cyber Fraud Financial Losses
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.
Cyber Fraud Accused with Rs 5K Bounty Arrested in Surat
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.
Moga man loses Rs 43 lakh in 'digital arrest' cyber fraud
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.
Railways Pilot Loses Rs 24 Lakh to Digital Arrest Scam
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.
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