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.
CBI arrests Odisha police constable Arjun Nayak & middleman in SI recruitment scam. 128 arrested total. Get the latest details on the CPSE 2024 paper leak racket.
CBI arrests Biranchi Kumar Nayak, alleged middleman in Odisha police SI exam scam. The recruitment for 933 posts was cancelled in September. Read the full details.
Ujjain police arrested two men with counterfeit notes worth Rs 17.5 lakh, leading to a raid on an Indore printing unit. A separate racket was also busted in Neemuch. Read the full investigation details.
Patna police arrested two men with counterfeit CBI identity cards near the airport, uncovering a gang that cheated people for over a year. Learn how they operated.
Bengaluru police arrested a man impersonating a journalist and press club president for allegedly cheating a homemaker of Rs 20 lakh with false promises of prestigious posts. Read the full details of the scam.
A 62-year-old retired income tax officer in Ulhasnagar was cheated of her life savings in a fake digital arrest scam. Fraudsters posing as CBI officials used video calls & fake RBI notices to intimidate her. Police are investigating.
Punjab & Haryana High Court refuses interim bail to suspended DIG H S Bhullar, arrested by CBI in a bribery case. Hearing on jurisdiction adjourned to 2026. Details inside.
Coimbatore cyber crime police arrest K Arun for cheating a youth with fake overseas job offers. The accused promised a hotel job abroad and took Rs 3.5 lakh. Read the full story.
A Special TADA Court releases Shafat Ahmad Shangloo and quashes warrants against seven others in the 1989 Rubaiya Sayeed abduction case, calling the CBI's action a mistake. Read the full details.
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.
Legal experts outline crucial safeguards against digital arrest scams after Supreme Court directs CBI probe. Learn how to protect yourself from cybercriminals impersonating officials.
Kochi police uncover major visa fraud ring shifting from healthcare to blue-collar job scams for Europe & Gulf. Over 25 agents arrested, victims lose Rs 5+ crore. Experts warn of new tactics targeting desperate youth.
The Supreme Court mandates a CBI-led pan-India probe into digital arrest scams, a major threat to financial security. A crucial step to combat cross-border cybercrime.
Bengaluru police arrest a self-proclaimed Ayurvedic healer for cheating a software engineer of Rs 48 lakh with fake sexual health treatments. Read the full story of the scam and its consequences.
Supreme Court mandates CBI to lead a nationwide investigation into 'digital arrest' cyber fraud, coordinating with Interpol and targeting mule accounts. Read the full details.
Ahmedabad police arrested three men with Rs 83,000 in fake Rs 500 notes near Shivranjani. The accused planned to buy phones online. Court grants police remand till Dec 5.
Chennai police arrested a Bangladeshi and a Sri Lankan national for obtaining Indian passports using forged documents. Read the full details of the immigration fraud case.
CBI arrests Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, wanted for 35 years in the 1989 abduction of Dr Rubaiya Sayeed. Key developments in the case involving JKLF's Yasin Malik revealed. Read the full story.
Former RG Kar Hospital deputy superintendent Akhtar Ali implicated in CBI charge sheet for financial corruption. Details on the scandal, suspension, and political move inside.
Annamayya police crack down on a cybercrime gang from Cambodia & Kuwait that duped a 75-year-old man of ₹48 lakh. ₹32 lakh seized, 3 arrested. Stay alert to digital arrest scams.
An 87-year-old retired teacher in Dehradun was scammed of Rs 32 lakh after cybercriminals kept her under 'digital arrest' for 11 days. Police warn against sharing bank details with unknown callers. Stay vigilant.
CBI and J&K Police arrest Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, a close aide of Yasin Malik, in the 1989 kidnapping of Mufti Mohammed Sayeed's daughter. A Rs 10 lakh reward was on his head. Read the full story.
The Supreme Court has ordered the CBI to investigate digital arrest fraud cases across India, seeking cooperation from RBI, states, and telecom departments. Read about the court's decisive action.
The CBI has arrested a Srinagar man linked to the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed. The suspect, a former militant turned politician, is already serving a life sentence. Read the full details.
Shashi Tharoor misses Congress meeting citing travel, SC orders pan-India CBI probe into digital arrests, and BrahMos scientist Nishant Agarwal cleared of espionage charges. Key updates from politics, law, and tech.
The Supreme Court directs CBI to investigate nationwide 'digital arrest' scams, questions RBI on AI use, and reveals over Rs 3,000 crore extorted, targeting seniors. Read for details.
Mendarda police arrest 23-year-old Rajasthan man for operating fake online booking platform targeting Gir National Park tourists. Multiple states affected in cyberfraud case.
Urwa police nabbed an inter-state fraudster who cheated a jeweller of 24 gold biscuits worth Rs 31 lakh. The accused used fake identities across multiple states. Read the full investigation details.
Central Region Cyber Police arrest 34-year-old cloth merchant for receiving ₹34 lakh in fake stock trading scam that duped 70-year-old retiree of ₹74.37 lakh. Read full investigation details.