The cybercrime police have arrested two men accused of cheating a city resident out of ₹8.94 lakh in a large-scale cyber fraud operation. The arrested individuals have been identified as …
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Hukum Singh Rawat Arrested in Lucknow Online Fraud Case
by Ananya MehtaDelhi Police have arrested Hukum Singh Rawat, alias Anuj, a 19-year-old Instagram influencer from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly assisting an inter-state online fraud syndicate. Rawat, a B.A. second-year student …
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Ritual scamSocial Media Scams
Bengaluru Man Vasudeva R Held in Rs24 Lakh Instagram Fraud
by Ananya MehtaA 32-year-old Bengaluru man, Vasudeva R, has been arrested for allegedly cheating an individual of more than Rs24 lakh through fake ritual services promoted on Instagram, police said on Wednesday. …
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NIGERIA — Timilehin Oyedele Godwin, a physically challenged shoemaker who gained public admiration in 2023, has been arrested and accused of orchestrating an elaborate online romance scam. Popularly known as …
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Social Media Scams
Cyber Crime Police Arrest Mahesh & Sajid in Puducherry iPhone Scam
by Ananya MehtaCyber crime police in Puducherry have arrested two individuals, Mahesh from Puducherry and Sajid from Tiruchy, in connection with a large-scale online fraud involving fake Instagram advertisements offering iPhone 15 …
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Government Impersonation ScamsSocial Media Scams
Alok Mittal Impersonators Arrested in Social Media Scam
by Ananya MehtaTwo individuals have been arrested for allegedly defrauding people by creating fake social media profiles, including one impersonating Haryana Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Alok Mittal. The accused have …
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LAGOS, Nigeria — The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced Olukeye Adedayo to a total of 76 years in prison for his involvement in internet crimes including child …
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A major crackdown on online gambling promotions led to the arrest of nine Instagram influencers, including Deep Goswami (23) and Dharmik Vaghani, for allegedly promoting illegal gambling platforms via social …
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The Gurugram Cyber Police have busted a massive online fraud syndicate, arresting 14 individuals involved in duping people across India of over Rs70 crore through a fake investment scheme. The …
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Two men, Anupam Banerjee (45) and Ravi Agarwal (29), were arrested by Gurgaon police on Saturday for their involvement in a widespread fraud where they allegedly cheated people by offering …
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