CBI Takes Over Probe Into ‘Digital Arrest’ of Retired Engineer from Delhi’s Rohini In a major development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the probe into a shocking digital arrest scam involving a retired engineer from Rohini, Delhi. The case has drawn attention due to the sophisticated fraud tactics used by cyber…
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that messaging platform WhatsApp may be required to take stricter action, including blocking devices linked to “digital arrest” scams. The statement comes amid a surge in cyber fraud cases across India, where criminals are increasingly using social media and messaging apps to impersonate law enforcement agencies and extort…
Gujarat Woman Saves Septuagenarian Neighbours from Losing Rs 23 Lakh FD to Digital Arrest Fraud A shocking Gujarat digital arrest fraud case has highlighted how cyber criminals are targeting senior citizens across India. In a remarkable act of courage and awareness, a Gujarat woman saved her elderly neighbours from losing their Rs 23 lakh FD…
Man Arrested in Mumbai for Renting Bank Account to Cyber Fraudsters for Rs 10 Lakh A shocking cybercrime case has surfaced in Mumbai where police arrested a man for allegedly renting his bank account to fraudsters in exchange for Rs 10 lakh. Authorities said the account was used to receive money from a large online…
Cybercrime Surge: Himachal Pradesh Loses ₹132 Crore in 2025 The rapid growth of digital services has transformed lives across India, but it has also opened the door to a new wave of cybercrime. In 2025, Himachal Pradesh witnessed a shocking surge in online fraud cases, with residents losing a staggering ₹132 crore to cybercriminals. This…
