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Last Updated:July 16, 2025, 10:23 is In a handwritten note, he said he was being blackmailed and forced to send money by a man named Vikram Goswami, who claimed to be from the Central Bureau of Investigation. The victim, Kumar, used to work with BESCOM | Image: X A man working with the Bangalore Electricity…
New Delhi: A 73-year-old woman from Vile Parle, Mumbai, was cheated out of Rs 2.89 crore by cyber criminals who pretended to be big government officials. After receiving the complain of the fraudĀ Mumbai Police acted quickly and managed to get back Rs 1.29 crore. The Threat of “Digital Arrest” and Legal Intimidation The scam…
The Cyber Unit of Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested two men accused of defrauding a 92-year-old man of Rs 2.2 crore in a case of digital arrest, officials said on Thurday. The Cyber Cell arrested the accused, Amit from Ghaziabad and Hari from Assam, and has recovered the full amount. The two, who are…
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Last Updated:January 10, 2025, 12:26 AM IST According to sources, Chirag Kapoor has been linked to 930 digital arrest fraud cases Digital arrest scams involve fraudsters impersonating law enforcement officials on video calls, threatening victims with arrest over fake charges, and compelling them to transfer large sums of money. (Representational image) Kolkata police say they…
Popular social media influencer Ankush Bahuguna on Sunday recounted a shocking and traumatic ordeal in which he was held hostage by scammers for 40 hours. The content creator, in a video on Instagram, detailed how he was forced into a “digital arrest,” isolated from friends and family, and lost not only money but also his…
A suspect registry of identifiers of cyber criminals has been launched. (Representational image) New Delhi: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), a wing of the Ministry of Home Affairs, has identified and blocked more than 1,700 Skype IDs and 59,000 WhatsApp accounts used for digital fraud, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union Minister…
In a shocking case of digital case, a 26-year-old woman in Mumbai was forced into stripping during a video call under the pretext of undergoing “body verification” and swindled of Rs 1.7 lakh by scammers who claimed her name was involved in a money laundering investigation. According to TOI reports, based on her complaint, the…
The items recovered from the accused. Ahmedabad: A 90-year-old man in Gujarat’s Surat lost his entire life savings of over Rs 1 crore to fraudsters, who posed as CBI officers and placed him under ‘digital arrest’ for 15 days, claiming that drugs were found in a parcel that was couriered in his name from Mumbai…
New Delhi: Digital scams have become increasingly common with many victims falling prey to such tactics. In a recent update, a 25 year old student from IIT Bombay lost Rs 7.29 lakh to scammers who posed as employees of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). The scammer falsely accused the student of money laundering…