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Gujarat Cybercrime: Fake ID, OTP Frauds Top 2025 List

In 2025, Gujarat's cybercrime helpline received 1.61 lakh complaints, with fake identity, OTP, and online shopping frauds making up nearly half. Total losses estimated at nearly Rs 994 crore. Read the full report.

Pune man arrested for posing as FDA official

Pune Rural police arrest a 34-year-old for impersonating an FDA official and demanding a bribe from a Rajgurunagar pharmacist. The accused was caught with a fake ID card. Read the full details.

Mumbai senior loses Rs 1.3 crore in online IPO fraud

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.

Kollam: Rs 15 Lakh Gold Scheme Fraud Case Registered

Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.

Udupi: Man cheated of Rs 15.95 lakh in online scam

An Udupi man lost Rs 15.95 lakh to a fake e-commerce investment scam advertised on Instagram. The fraudsters posed as 'E BOSS Marketing & Services Company'. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.

Surat senior loses Rs 42 lakh in online investment fraud

A 62-year-old retired textile trader from Surat was duped of Rs 42.28 lakh in a sophisticated online investment scam. Police have arrested three individuals for providing bank accounts used in the fraud. Learn how to protect yourself.

Fake ASI Website Scam: Two Arrested for Duping Job Seekers

Delhi Police arrested two graduates for creating a fake ASI website and cheating hundreds of job aspirants. The elaborate scam involved a fake portal, a written exam, and plans for hefty bribes. Read the full investigation.

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