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Digital arrest news

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

Retired Navy officer loses ₹1.68 crore after 2 month digi arrest

Retired Navy officer loses ₹1.68 crore after 2 month digi arrest
mumbai news
Published on May 20, 2026 04:38 am IST

Three mule account operators held for routing over ₹1.22-crore cybercrime proceeds: Delhi Police

Three mule account operators held for routing over ₹1.22-crore cybercrime proceeds: Delhi Police
delhi news
Published on May 09, 2026 04:27 pm IST

Surge in digital arrest frauds offsets dip in Delhi cybercrime in 2024

Digital arrest spike stalled cybercrime dip in 2024
india news
Updated on May 07, 2026 08:05 am IST

Elderly man loses ₹10 cr to fraudsters posing as cops, ED in digital arrest scam

Elderly man loses ₹10 cr to fraudsters posing as cops, ED in digital arrest scam
mumbai news
Published on May 01, 2026 04:30 am IST

Kanpur Police busts ₹125 crore cyber fraud syndicate, 5 bank staff among 8 held

Kanpur Police busts ₹125 crore cyber fraud syndicate, 5 bank staff among 8 held
lucknow news
Published on Apr 30, 2026 09:56 pm IST

Lko pharma professional loses ₹7 lakh in 9-day ‘digital arrest’ scam

Representational image (Sourced)
lucknow news
Published on Apr 30, 2026 08:10 pm IST

Cyber frauds dupe elderly couple, daughter of ₹1.1 cr

(Shutterstock)
mumbai news
Published on Apr 25, 2026 03:30 am IST

Double OTP system comes up in Gurugram, Panchkula

Officials say this initiative has emerged as an effective solution to tackle the rising cyber crimes (HT FILE)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 22, 2026 07:40 am IST

SC to hear next week suo motu case concerning victims of digital arrest

SC to hear next week suo motu case concerning victims of digital arrest
india news
Published on Mar 16, 2026 12:02 pm IST

‘Digital arrest’: Three lose ₹2.13 cr to cyber frauds in Gautam Budh Nagar

Vijay Rana, station house officer of the Cybercrime Branch police station, said, “The three separate cases of cheating and cheating by personation under the BNS and IT Act have been registered, and efforts are underway to recover the money and identify the money trail.” (Representational image)
noida news
Published on Mar 16, 2026 03:42 am IST

Elderly woman loses ₹19.24 cr after four months of ‘digital arrest’ in Maha

Investigators said the frauds impersonated officials from multiple government agencies.
mumbai news
Updated on Mar 14, 2026 01:03 pm IST

Delhi HC denies bail to man in ₹1.3 crore digital arrest case

Gavel and law books (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
delhi news
Updated on Mar 13, 2026 10:38 pm IST

Delhi high court rejects anticipatory bail plea for ‘digital arrest’ accused

The Delhi police opposed the anticipatory bail application pointing out that the applicant had not joined investigation so far
delhi news
Published on Mar 13, 2026 06:09 pm IST

Battle against cyber scammers

PREMIUM
Meta took down 10.9 million accounts linked to scam centres in Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, the UAE, and the Philippines in 2025 alone. (AFP)
editorials
Updated on Mar 12, 2026 09:00 pm IST

Thane senior citizen loses ₹1.56 crore in 'digital arrest' fraud

Thane senior citizen loses ₹1.56 crore in 'digital arrest' fraud
mumbai news
Published on Mar 11, 2026 10:18 am IST

Bihar Cong chief accuses BJP of placing Nitish Kumar under ‘digital arrest’

The BJP’s history is clear: it brings allies along initially, only to eliminate them later, said Rajesh Ram. (HT Photo)
patna news
Published on Mar 09, 2026 05:53 pm IST

82-yr-old retiree cheated of ₹10.74cr by cyber criminals, 2 arrested

The investigation revealed that the 82-year-old retiree was scammed between January 23 and January 31. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Mar 02, 2026 08:39 am IST

Digital arrest has no legal standing: CM

CM Devendra Fadnavis
mumbai news
Published on Feb 25, 2026 05:36 am IST

Don't fall prey to 'digital arrest', understand it's a fraud: Fadnavis

Don't fall prey to 'digital arrest', understand it's a fraud: Fadnavis
mumbai news
Published on Feb 24, 2026 12:21 pm IST

Cyber sextortion racket busted in MP; 20 held

Cyber sextortion racket busted in MP; 20 held
bhopal news
Published on Feb 21, 2026 03:53 pm IST

Ludhiana industrialist’s ₹7-cr digital arrest case: ED files prosecution complaint against four

The ED probe stems from the FIR registered by the Cyber Crime police station, Ludhiana. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 21, 2026 07:26 am IST

Ludhiana industrialist Oswal’s digital arrest case: ED attaches ₹1.7cr found in mule bank account

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday said it has attached ₹1.76 crore of funds deposited in a mule bank account as part of its money laundering investigation linked to the digital arrest of Ludhiana-based industrialist SP Oswal. (Shutterstock/ Representational image)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 18, 2026 05:48 am IST

Three held for 'digital arrest' of Lucknow couple; extortion of ₹90 lakh

Three held for 'digital arrest' of Lucknow couple; extortion of ₹90 lakh
lucknow news
Published on Feb 17, 2026 10:08 pm IST

ED attaches assets in Ludhiana industrialist's digital arrest case

ED attaches assets in Ludhiana industrialist's digital arrest case
cities
Published on Feb 17, 2026 06:26 pm IST

UP rises to 3rd spot nationally in freezing cyber fraud funds; DGP pushes 'golden hour' reporting

UP rises to 3rd spot nationally in freezing cyber fraud funds; DGP pushes 'golden hour' reporting
lucknow news
Published on Feb 08, 2026 01:47 pm IST

Chandigarh: Another accused nabbed in ₹85L ‘digital arrest’ case

During investigation, an analysis of the money trail revealed that a portion of the defrauded amount was credited to an Axis Bank account in the name of SK Collection, owned by Baig. (HT Photo for representation)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 31, 2026 06:54 am IST

Delhi couple lose ₹14 crore in multi-state 'digital arrest' scam, 8 arrested

The case came to light when a 77-year-old woman living in South Delhi, Greater Kailash, was allegedly duped of more than ₹14.84 crore.
india news
Published on Jan 24, 2026 04:50 pm IST
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