As summer school holidays begin, families across Maharashtra are flocking to hill stations like Lonavala and Karjat — but not all holiday plans are going smoothly. Several tourists have fallen …
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Business & Job Opportunity ScamsOnline and TechPhishing Scams
Mohammed Irfan Shaikh Held for Rs64 L Overseas Job Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Cyber Crime Wing of the city police has arrested Mohammed Irfan Shaikh (25) from Anand district, Gujarat, for allegedly duping a Coimbatore-based woman of Rs64 lakh under the pretense …
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Mumbai’s South Cyber Police have arrested two individuals in connection with a high-value cyber fraud case. Adnan Shamshuddin Khan, 27, a real estate professional, and Tanveer Khan, 31, an employee …
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The Pune police have named all 118 employees of a fake call centre in Kharadi as accused in a massive cyber fraud that extorted millions of dollars from US citizens …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Rahul Verma 2 Others Held in Rs25 Lakh Digital Arrest Scam
by Ananya MehtaRahul Verma, Shantanu Richoriya (26), and Arjun Singh (25) — were arrested in Delhi for allegedly extorting Rs25 lakh from a resident through a cyber scam known as “digital arrest,” …
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The Cyber Crime Cell of the UT Police has arrested five individuals from Rajasthan for orchestrating a major online investment fraud that cost a city resident Rs56.26 lakh. The accused …
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The Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing has arrested four individuals — including a woman from Pollachi — for allegedly operating mule bank accounts to assist a cyber fraud syndicate linked …
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Business & Job Opportunity ScamsBusiness-Related
Delhi Police Bust Online Job Scam, 14 Arrested Including Kingpin
by Ananya MehtaThe Delhi Police have dismantled an illegal call centre that was running an online job scam, deceiving job seekers by posing as recruiters and demanding payments for non-existent job processes. …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Mukesh Saxena, Anees Ahmed Held in Rs2.4 Cr Cyber Fraud
by Ananya MehtaTwo men, Mukesh Saxena (50) and Anees Ahmed (39), were arrested on Thursday for their alleged involvement in a Rs2.4 crore cyber fraud involving a fake “digital arrest” scheme. The …
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A 19-year-old from Bhanavta village in Pratapgarh, identified as Dinesh Meena, was arrested on Tuesday for animal cruelty after he posted a disturbing video on Instagram showing him beating a …
by Ananya Mehta