An elderly doctor couple in Delhi was held under 'digital arrest' for over two weeks and defrauded of Rs 14 crore by scammers posing as law enforcement. Read the shocking details of this cybercrime.
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.
Two women and an elderly man in Kolkata were cheated of ₹1.5 lakh total by fraudsters posing as helpers at ATMs and banks. Police suspect an organised gang is behind these incidents.
Surat's DCB arrests Aabid Ali Irani, the wanted mastermind of the Raju Irani gang from Bhopal. He is accused in multiple interstate crimes and led a lavish lifestyle. Read the full story.
Tirupati police arrest Veehan Foods MD & managers for cheating 500 people via fake franchise schemes. Victims lured with promises of rent, salary & high commissions. Read the full investigation details.
Belagavi officials targeted by cybercriminals impersonating the city commissioner on WhatsApp to demand Rs 50,000. Learn how the scam was uncovered and the growing threat of digital fraud.
A Raipur Khurd couple was cheated of Rs 38 lakh after fraudsters posing as Mumbai Police and CBI officials threatened arrest in a fake case. Police warn such threats are fake.
A 78-year-old retired professor in Lucknow was held under 'digital arrest' for 15 days by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, who siphoned off Rs 92 lakh. Police urge citizens to report such scams immediately on helpline 1930.
Kolkata Police arrests mastermind Jayanta Ghosh from Gujarat for a Rs 2 crore loan fraud using forged documents of a 75-year-old woman. Read how the scam unfolded.
A 60-year-old Kolkata woman was digitally arrested & defrauded of Rs 28 lakh by scammers posing as Mumbai Police. They threatened her daughter would be raped & murdered. Learn how to stay safe.
Maharashtra Cyber Police files massive chargesheet in Rs 58 crore 'digital arrest' fraud. 32 arrested, 41 wanted for impersonating CBI, ED officers and using 10,000 mule accounts. Read the shocking details.
Maharashtra Cyber Police files massive chargesheet in Rs 58 crore digital arrest fraud. Accused impersonated CBI, ED officials, used 10,000 mule accounts. Masterminds suspected in Cambodia, Dubai. Read the full investigation details.
Kanpur Cyber Crime Police arrest two men for duping a woman of Rs 6.6 lakh by posing as ATS and NIA officials. Learn how to protect yourself from such scams.
Ahmedabad police arrest autorickshaw driver Mohammed Shahrookh for impersonating a crime branch officer and extorting ₹40,000 from a resident. The accused has a criminal history.
A 57-year-old Maharashtra govt officer in Pune was duped of Rs 2.03 crore by fraudsters using a fake Supreme Court warrant in a fabricated money laundering case. Learn how the digital arrest scam unfolded.
Lucknow Police arrested four members of a cyber fraud gang who posed as police and NIA officers, cheating a pensioner of Rs 54.6 lakh via digital house arrest. Details inside.
An elderly man in Ambedkarnagar was kept under 'digital arrest' for 8 days by cyber fraudsters posing as police, who cheated him of Rs 10 lakh. Read how the scam unfolded and learn to stay safe.
A retired bank employee in Lucknow was held in a 6-hour 'digital arrest' by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers. Learn how his family's alertness led to a rescue and crucial tips to avoid such scams.
Kolkata Police warns of rising online fraud using fake Sebi & RBI identities. Learn how scammers operate on social media and how to protect your investments.
Hamirpur police arrest an absconding accused from Uttar Pradesh in a 2022 online fraud case involving Rs 16.33 lakh. SP warns against sharing info on unknown links.
A Pune-based share market consultant was cheated of ₹14.65 lakh by men posing as RBI officials, promising to turn black paper into real notes. Matunga police have registered an FIR. Read the full story.
A retired official in Ajmer was digitally arrested for 13 days by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, losing Rs 57 lakh. Learn about the scam and how to protect yourself from such threats.
A scammer impersonated Inspector Vijay Kumar, SHO of PAU police station, to extort money. The calls originated from a Pakistani number. Police urge public vigilance.
Ludhiana Police will bring a key accused from Gujarat for questioning in a major Rs 7 crore cyber fraud case. The scam involved impersonating a senior police officer. Read for details.
Dadar police chargesheet a developer for allegedly cheating Motilal Oswal Finance by selling mortgaged land. The Rs 158 crore loan fraud case dates back to 2014. Read the full investigation details.
A 19-year-old man was arrested by Wadala GRP for impersonating a government railway officer using a fake ID card created online. Read the full details of the incident on a CSMT local train.
An assistant bank manager in Karnataka's Bantwal taluk is accused of misappropriating Rs 71.4 lakh from an ATM over 22 months and stealing gold. Police investigation is ongoing.
A customer complaint over a mis-sold bracelet sparked a violent public fight between rival jewellers in New York's Diamond District. One owner refunded $22,000 and was assaulted. Read the full story.
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 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.