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3.14 cr cyber fraud: Police teams leave for Assam, W Bengal

The victim had received the phone call on February 25 from an unidentified number, and was put under arrest by the frauds by accusing him of being linked to money laundering

The elderly man visited the bank around seven times in 16 days and transferred the entire amount to five bank accounts operational in Assam and West Bengal. (Representational image)
Published on Mar 22, 2025 06:08 AM IST

77-year-old Noida resident put under digital arrest for 16 days, loses 3.14 crore

The victim, who did not wish to be identified, is a retired functional director from the board of a government-owned insurance company

Police said that a case of cheating was registered at the cybercrime branch police station on Wednesday afternoon against four unidentified suspects. (Representational image)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 05:34 AM IST

Homemaker, store owner lose 38L to digital arrest fraud

In two separate cases reported from Andheri, cyber frauds impersonating as CBI and police officers extorted ₹38 lakh from a 58-year-old homemaker and a 60-year-old medical store owner, using the ‘digital arrest’ modus operandi.

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Published on Mar 20, 2025 09:04 AM IST
ByManish Kumar Pathak

Mumbai woman loses 20.25 cr: How to protect yourself from ‘digital arrest’

Recently, an 86-year-old Mumbai woman lost ₹20.25 crore in a digital arrest scam linked to an Aadhaar misuse threat.

A lot of scamsters involved in perpetrating digital arrest frauds are based in Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia.(Representational Image/Unsplash)
Published on Mar 17, 2025 07:11 PM IST

Mumbai woman loses 20.25 crore in digital arrest scam linked to Aadhaar

The report stated that between December 26 of last year and March 3, the scammers managed to dupe the victim of ₹20.25 crore.

Throughout the whole period that the scam went on, the scammers instructed the victim to remain under
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 04:36 PM IST
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