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Cyber fraudsters pose as cops, extort ₹2.9L from Lucknow doc

Representational image (Sourced)

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 8:13 PM IST

Two held in ‘digital arrest’ fraud case involving ₹1.95 cr

Two held in ‘digital arrest’ fraud case involving <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.95 cr

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 5:27 PM IST

At 147, Chandigarh cyber crime FIRs at five-year high

In terms of the amount, a 71-year-old resident of Sector 16 was the biggest victim, having lost <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.87 crore in an investment fraud. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Dec 28, 2025, 7:08 AM IST

2 held from Daman & Diu for duping Chandigarh resident of ₹60lakh

The firm allegedly demanded an additional <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 lakh for delivery through Motion Cargo. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Dec 26, 2025, 7:14 AM IST

₹8.1-cr fraud case targeting IPS officer: 2 accused identified, 25 accounts frozen, say cops

Around 12 members are there in the gang, officials said, adding that the other victims included a few retired government officials.

Published on Dec 26, 2025, 3:50 AM IST

Threat call to Punjabi singer Amar Noorie: Cops to release Kapurthala woman, say her WhatsApp hacked

Khanna City-2 police had registered an FIR under Sections 351(3) and 204 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) against unidentified persons (HT File)

Published on Dec 25, 2025, 7:32 AM IST

4 cyber crime accused held in Dhanbad, mobiles, car seized

The four accused cyber criminals in police custody on Wednesday (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Dec 24, 2025, 10:31 PM IST

‘Bank used for terror funding’: How 85-year-old Mumbai man lost ₹9 crore

The scam was exposed on December 22, when the fraudsters demanded an additional transfer of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 crore. (Representational image)

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 8:16 PM IST

Ex-IGP AS Chahal out of danger, FIR registered

Ex-IGP AS Chahal out of danger, FIR registered

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 8:12 AM IST

85-year-old SoBo resident loses ₹9 Cr to cyber fraud

(PIC FOR REPRESENTATION)

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 6:16 AM IST

Cyber offences can attract ₹1 cr fine; 7-yr jail: UP govt tells assembly

Representational image (Sourced)

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

UP trains over 84k police personnel to tackle rising cybercrime

Representational image (Sourced)

Published on Dec 23, 2025, 7:53 PM IST

Haryana: 3 Sirsa cops arrested in Rajasthan for ₹6-lakh bribery

The ‘errant’ cops were posted in Sirsa, say police.

Published on Dec 23, 2025, 6:04 AM IST

Retd IPS officer tries to end life after losing ₹8 crore to cyber swindlers

Amar Singh Chahal

Updated on Dec 23, 2025, 5:00 AM IST

Retd IPS officer tries to end life after losing ₹8 cr to cyber swindlers

Amar Singh Chahal

Published on Dec 23, 2025, 4:52 AM IST

Cyber fraud racket busted in Dhanbad, 5 arrested, say police

Police on Monday claimed to have busted a major cyber fraud racket operating within Jharkhand and other states. (Getty Images/Representative use)

Published on Dec 22, 2025, 10:33 PM IST

Manesar cyber police arrest bank staffer over fake account racket

Police said forged company accounts linked to WhatsApp stock scam groups drew at least 26 complaints nationwide; probe into money trail is ongoing. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Dec 22, 2025, 5:16 AM IST

Retired UPPCL official, wife digitally arrested for 69 days, cheated of ₹53 lakh

olice said the couple was kept under continuous virtual surveillance and psychological pressure for more than two months, during which the fraudsters remained in constant contact with them through phone and digital platforms. (Pic for representation)

Updated on Dec 17, 2025, 9:05 PM IST

Delhi Police arrest 26-yr-old in customer service scam

Through technical investigation, the suspect was traced and arrested with three mobile phones and one forged Aadhar card that he had been using to cheat people by impersonating an authorised representative of the online service platform. (HT Archive)

Published on Dec 17, 2025, 7:26 AM IST

Delhi Police arrest 10 of cybercrime gang from 7 states

Police said that the network was busted on a complaint filed at the Shaheen Bagh police station on December 7. (Representative photo)

Published on Dec 17, 2025, 3:28 AM IST

Police rescue elderly woman after 4-day digital arrest, foil ₹1.5-crore fraud

The woman, who has an account in Punjab National Bank’s Mama Chauraha branch in Vikas Nagar, reached there to prematurely break the FD. As the amount involved was large, the bank staff escalated the matter to the branch manager (Pic for representation)

Updated on Dec 17, 2025, 10:25 AM IST

Come up with steps to prevent ‘digital arrest’ scams, Supreme Court tells Centre

A view of the Supreme Court of India (ANI)

Published on Dec 16, 2025, 8:48 PM 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, 4:24 PM IST

Fake booking website used to dupe US-based victim; 26-year-old held from Delhi

During interrogation, the accused confessed to his involvement in the fraud and admitted that he had mistakenly deposited the cheated amount into his own credit card account, which helped investigators trace him.

Published on Dec 16, 2025, 4:21 PM IST

Operation Hotspot Domination: Haryana Police raid 803 locations, arrest 173 accused

In its statewide crackdown on organised crime and narcotics trafficking, Haryana Police conducted raids at 803 identified hotspots linked to drug peddling, illegal gambling and criminal activities under “Operation Hotspot Domination” on Saturday. (Shutterstock/ Representational image)

Published on Dec 15, 2025, 6:12 AM IST

Mathura’s ‘Jamtara’: Property seizure, ₹25K reward on absconders soon

As many as 300 cops were engaged in the simultaneous raids in the four villages of Mathura’s Goverdhan area on Thursday morning. (Sourced)

Published on Dec 15, 2025, 4:40 AM IST

S Delhi: 3 held for defrauding elderly by ‘digital arrest’

Warned of legal consequences, the woman said she was asked to visit her bank and transfer money, police said. (File photo)

Published on Dec 14, 2025, 4:26 AM IST

Delhi Police bust international cyber fraud gang, ₹5.24 crore siphoned

Nine arrests after a Dwarka hotel raid led by IFSO. Fraud money was routed via mule bank accounts, hawala networks and USDT crypto, police said. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Dec 14, 2025, 4:18 AM IST

Awareness, enforcement and crackdown bring down money duped in cyber fraud by 30%

Police said the role of the internet users and bank authorities is crucial (Getty Images/iStock)

Published on Dec 14, 2025, 3:38 AM IST

Ludhiana: Bihar man in police net for ₹20L fraud

The police are trying to trace all the accused involved in the racket. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 13, 2025, 5:30 AM IST

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