In a major breakthrough, Bidhannagar Cyber Police have arrested three youths from Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district for impersonating central investigation officials and digitally extorting Rs1.09 crore from a Kolkata resident. The …
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Ahmedabad Cyber Gang Arrested for Rs 1.36 Crore Digital Extortion
by Ananya MehtaA gang of six men, posing as government officers, was arrested in Ahmedabad for cheating citizens by threatening them with ‘digital arrest’ using fake documents during WhatsApp video calls. One …
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Government Impersonation Scams
CBI Arrests Prince Anand in Rs37 Lakh Cyber Extortion Case
by Ananya MehtaThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Prince Jashvantlal Anand, the alleged mastermind behind a transnational cyber extortion racket, during a series of raids conducted in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Delhi Police Arrest 4 in Fake ED-CBI Digital Extortion Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Delhi Police have dismantled a sophisticated cyber fraud syndicate that extorted over Rs8.1 lakh from a family by impersonating officers from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Central Bureau …
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Fake Financial Services Scams
Udupi Cyber Crime Police Arrest Kiran for Digitally Arresting Victim, Forcing Rs89 Lakh Transfer
by Ananya MehtaIn a breakthrough in a digital extortion case, the Udupi Cyber Economic and Narcotic Crime (CEN) police have arrested Kiran (24), a resident of Shahpur, Yadgir district, in connection with …
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