In Surat, a 90-year-old man was defrauded of over ₹1 crore by scammers posing as CBI officers. They accused him of drug-related crimes and manipulated him through fear. Authorities arrested five suspects,

Imagine receiving a phone call. The voice on the other end claims you’re involved in a criminal case. Your Aadhaar card has been misused, and you’re at risk of being arrested. Panic sets in. What should you do next?

The Cyber Police arrested three individuals involved in a “digital arrest” scam that defrauded a senior citizen of Rs 21 lakh, police said here today. Addressing a press conference, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar,

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.

As cybercrimes grow more sophisticated, the Union Government has intensified efforts to combat digital arrest scams and other online frauds. Through innovative measures like the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) and initiatives such as the Samanvaya Platform and Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre.

In today’s digital age, online scams have become alarmingly common, and unfortunately, many people fall victim to them. A recent case in Mumbai highlights the dangers of such scams and serves as a reminder of how important it is to stay vigilant.

The fraudsters threatened the woman with arrest and forced her to book a hotel room for a video call interrogation. During this call, they forced her to undress for a so-called "body verification."