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Delhi couple ‘digitally arrested’ over ‘national security’, duped of ₹14.8 cr

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 24:42 IST

Delhi's Greater Kailash elderly couple duped of over 14 crore in "digital arrest"

Delhi court denies bail to three accused in cyber crime case

(Shutterstock)

Published on Jan 10, 2026 22:54 IST

‘Make childless women pregnant': How a 'playboy service' conned men across India

The scam was reportedly wrapped in a glittery advertising campaign on social media, with advertisements reading 'All India Pregnant Job' popping up on social media.

Updated on Jan 10, 2026 17:09 IST

Chandigarh cyber cops nab 3 women from New Delhi in credit card fraud scam

During the course of the investigation, cops followed the digital trail to Ashok Nagar and Uttam Nagar areas of Delhi and eventually nabbed the accused in a raid at Tilak Nagar, West Delhi. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on Jan 10, 2026 03:20 IST

Top cop tells officers to curb sale of drugs in Delhi

In a presentation, the SHOs were informed about the performance of all police stations (Shutterstock)

Published on Jan 9, 2026 22:06 IST

71 IPS officers transferred in major police shakeup in Bihar

71 IPS officers transferred in major police shakeup in Bihar

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 17:16 IST

Noida: 13 arrested for insurance fraud run from fake call centre

Shavya Goyal, ADCP (Cyber Crime Branch), said the suspects were running a dual operation. “They had a genuine call centre with licences for two insurance firms and used it to make legitimate calls related to policies, bonuses and renewals. At the same time, they were calling people in the name of companies they were not authorised for, offering better returns or renewal benefits. Once the victim transferred the money, they would stop responding, especially when the complainant was based in a faraway state.” (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Jan 6, 2026 22:13 IST

Two more held for posting defamatory content online against actor Darshan's wife

File photo of actor Darshan Thoogudeepa

Published on Jan 4, 2026 09:14 IST

Bihar man held for creating AI deepfake of President, PM; cyber case registered

Considering the sensitivity of the matter, a special investigation team was constituted under the direction of the SSP, Muzaffarpur

Published on Jan 3, 2026 06:53 IST

Drug trafficking and cyber crime major challenge before Bihar Police: DGP

DGP Vinay Kumar

Updated on Jan 2, 2026 21:30 IST

CM Yogi calls for zero tolerance against cyber crime, conversion rackets

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath addressing the Police Manthan—Senior Police Officers’ Conference 2025. (HT)

Published on Dec 28, 2025 12:47 IST

2 Bihar men conned Uttarakhand man into paying ₹23 lakh online, arrested: Cop

Bhullar said the victim approached the Cyber Crime Police Station in Rudrapur in November (Photo:STF Uttarakhand)

Published on Dec 24, 2025 10:23 IST

Cyber criminals target motorists with fake RTO challans

Once clicked, the malware enables criminals to remotely access victims’ smartphones, steal sensitive banking details, and drain money from accounts within minutes. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published on Dec 23, 2025 21:32 IST

How Bengaluru techie sold plot, land to pay off scammers, lost ₹2 crore

Bengaluru techie sells plots, flats to pay off scammers

Published on Dec 16, 2025 10:54 IST

'Pause, verify and report': Haryana DGP's toolkit to keep online frauds away

The DGP said that cybercrime is no longer a marginal issue but a mass-scale threat woven into daily digital life, according to a statement.

Published on Dec 7, 2025 20:54 IST

SC tells CBI to probe all digital arrest cases

The directions come in a suo motu proceeding initiated by the apex court on October 17. (HT)

Published on Dec 1, 2025 23:36 IST

Probe pan-India digital arrest fraud cases: Supreme Court to CBI

The bench directed the CBI to probe bank officials who are hand-in-glove and help in operating mule accounts with fraudsters. (Representative file photo)

Published on Dec 1, 2025 10:19 IST

Angry Shriya Saran calls out her imposter: ‘Whoever this idiot is’

Drishyam 2 actor Shriya Saran went on to urge everyone to stay cautious.

Published on Nov 19, 2025 04:23 IST

Bengaluru man loses ₹42.62 lakh in cryptocurrency scam on Telegram: Report

Fraudsters duped a Bengaluru investor of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>42.62 lakh through a fake trading scheme.

Published on Nov 18, 2025 10:08 IST

‘Who has ₹32 cr?’: Bengaluru woman’s massive scam loss sparks wild reactions

The womanwas manipulated for six straight months by scammers who posed as DHL executives and CBI officers.

Published on Nov 18, 2025 04:56 IST

Bengaluru woman loses ₹31.83 crore to elaborate digital scam over six months

Manipulated by cybercriminals posing as law enforcement, the Bengaluru woman's ordeal began with a fraudulent call about a suspicious parcel.

Published on Nov 17, 2025 03:44 IST

Bengaluru man loses ₹80 lakh in online trading fraud, probe on: Report

Misled by a WhatsApp group promoting a fake trading app, the victim's transferred a total of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>80.11 lakh to various bank accounts.

Published on Nov 13, 2025 08:20 IST

Kannada star Upendra falls victim to cyber fraud; Bihar hacker arrested: Report

Bengaluru Police have apprehended a Bihar man for hacking actress Priyanka Upendra's WhatsApp and siphoning <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.5 lakh.

Updated on Nov 12, 2025 08:27 IST

Panchkula: Gujarat duo held for ₹33L stock market scam

ACP Arvind Kamboj addresses media after the arrest of the three cyber fraud accused (Sant Arora/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Nov 9, 2025 01:44 IST

Woman behind Bengaluru school bomb hoaxes arrested. How she fueled panic: Report

Bengaluru police revealed the accused woman's sophisticated use of technology to evade capture.

Published on Nov 6, 2025 12:39 IST

Navi Mumbai police bust trading fraud with links to China, Cambodia; 7 held

The cyber crime branch unearthed the fraud while probing the case of a victim who was cheated of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.07 crore, the officials said.

Updated on Nov 5, 2025 08:39 IST

Mumbai man, associates face charges in ₹75.48 crore GST fraud case

Based on the complaint, the police registered a case against the accused, a resident of Andheri in Mumbai, and his unidentified associates on charges of cheating, forgery and other offences.

Published on Nov 3, 2025 10:55 IST

67-year-old Mulund resident duped of ₹74 lakh in ‘digital arrest’ fraud

In the name of an ‘investigation’, the senior citizen was placed under a ‘digital arrest’ and forced to remain in isolation for a fortnight–from September 23 to October 7.

Published on Oct 29, 2025 22:30 IST

Retired IAF officer duped of ₹97 lakh in fraudulent share trading scheme

After clicking on a fraudulent link in an advertisement of a share trading platform, the complainant was added to a WhatsApp group and was sent the link to download a fake share trading app.

Published on Oct 29, 2025 17:26 IST

Trafficking racket busted by Agra cops, two arrested for ‘cyber slavery’

ACP Cyber Crime Aditya addressing the media after the arrest of two of the accused, in Agra, on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 28, 2025 15:54 IST

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