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Retired army colonel, wife duped of 49 lakh in 'digital arrest' scam

Retired army colonel, wife duped of ₹49 lakh in 'digital arrest' scam

Retired army colonel, wife duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>49 lakh in 'digital arrest' scam
Published on Apr 18, 2025 12:40 PM IST
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29-year-old Andheri resident arrested in ‘digital arrest’ fraud

MUMBAI: A 29-year-old man was arrested for extorting ₹11 lakh from a Khar resident, using fake police calls to intimidate her into payment.

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Published on Apr 16, 2025 09:36 AM IST
ByManish Kumar Pathak

CBI unearths syndicate behind ‘digital arrest’, arrests 4 including 2 from city

According to the CBI, the four accused extorted money from the Rajasthan resident by masquerading as personnels of various law enforcement agencies and placing him under ‘digital arrest’ for three months

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Published on Apr 16, 2025 09:26 AM IST

RJD leader ‘digitally arrested’ for hours at Patna house: ‘If you step out…'

RJD MLC Mohammad Shoaib claimed that the accused threatened him with “legal action and even death” if he attempted to leave his home or seek any help.

According to the complaint, the RLD leader received calls from two phone numbers around 10:30am on April 8.(Pixabay)
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 04:57 PM IST

Vasai lawyer loses 50L to digital arrest fraud

Between March 25 and April 2, she paid ₹50 lakh to the frauds via multiple RTGS transactions to avoid being arrested physically

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Published on Apr 10, 2025 08:36 AM IST
ByMegha Sood
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