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Digital arrest

SC tightens rules to curb ‘digital arrests’, RBI to frame SOPs within four weeks

The SC bench emphasised that sustained vigilance remained essential and that institutional mechanisms had to be further strengthened.
india news
Updated on Aug 05, 2026 06:57 am IST

Digital arrests: As India explores new law, a look at how bad the problem is

Indians lost ₹22,845.73 crore to cyber fraud of all kinds in 2024, a 206% jump from the previous year.
ht explainers
Published on Jul 29, 2026 09:42 pm IST

Karnal man held from Gujarat in ₹26-lakh cyber fraud case

The agency said that the victim was coerced into transferring ₹25.65 lakh to two different bank accounts under the threat of a “digital arrest”. (HT Photo for representation)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 09:38 am IST

Gurugram: 2 held for supplying bank account in ₹78 lakh ‘digital arrest’ case

During the investigation, police found that ₹24 lakh of the cheated amount had been transferred to a bank account held by one of the accused. (Representative photo)
gurugram news
Published on Jun 07, 2026 04:22 am IST

Three arrested in ₹43 lakh digital arrest cyber fraud case in Gurugram

A case was registered under the relevant sections at the Cyber Crime Police Station (West).
india news
Updated on Jun 04, 2026 04:41 am IST

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