The Tirupati district police have arrested an inter-state cybercrime gang of eight members who targeted unsuspecting citizens—particularly senior citizens—through a scheme known as “digital arrest.” The group impersonated CBI officials …
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The Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a Bengaluru resident for allegedly defrauding a senior citizen in Dehradun and another victim in Nainital of Rs87 lakh through a digital …
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The Maharashtra Cyber Police on Wednesday arrested three men accused of offering their bank accounts to cyber fraudsters who duped a 72-year-old Mumbai stock market investor and his wife of …
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In another alarming case of the growing digital arrest scam, a Panchkula resident was allegedly cheated of Rs5.9 lakh by a fraudster posing as a Hyderabad police officer. According to …
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The Pune Police have arrested Ganesh Suryakant Oti for allegedly defrauding a Greater Noida resident of Rs75 lakh in a “digital arrest” scam, officials said. Oti was apprehended on October …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Delhi Police Arrest Gujarat Duo in Digital Arrest Scam
by Ananya MehtaDelhi: In a major crackdown on cyber fraud, the Cyber Crime Unit of Delhi Police’s West District apprehended two suspects from Gujarat linked to a ‘digital arrest’ scam. The suspects …
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Government Impersonation Scams
Tambaram Police Arrest Two in Rs1.24 Crore Digital Arrest Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Cyber Crime Wing of Tambaram City Police has arrested two men in Odisha in connection with a digital arrest scam that defrauded a woman of Rs1.24 crore. According to …
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Bank scamGovernment Impersonation Scams
Vikas Chavan Held in Rs15L Digital Arrest Scam Case
by Ananya MehtaMumbai: A 28-year-old man named Vikas Sambhaji Chavan, a resident of Sangli district in Maharashtra, has been arrested by Mumbai Police for his alleged role in a Rs15 lakh digital …
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Bank scamGovernment Impersonation Scams
Jamnagar Police Arrest Savan Vanzara Chandresh Bhut in Rs 13 Lakh Cyber Fraud
by Ananya MehtaJamnagar police arrested three individuals involved in orchestrating a high-profile cyber fraud that forced a 55-year-old victim to transfer Rs 13 lakh last March. The accused, Savan Vanzara (27) and …
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A 32-year-old man from Rajasthan has been arrested for his role in a Rs43.2 lakh ‘digital arrest’ scam, where cybercriminals posed as law enforcement officers to extort money from unsuspecting …
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