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₹3.14 cr cyber fraud: Police teams leave for Assam, W Bengal

The elderly man visited the bank around seven times in 16 days and transferred the entire amount to five bank accounts operational in Assam and West Bengal. (Representational image)

Published on Mar 22, 2025, 6:08 AM IST

77-year-old Noida resident put under digital arrest for 16 days, loses ₹3.14 crore

Police said that a case of cheating was registered at the cybercrime branch police station on Wednesday afternoon against four unidentified suspects. (Representational image)

Published on Mar 21, 2025, 5:34 AM IST

Homemaker, store owner lose ₹38L to digital arrest fraud

(Shutterstock)

Published on Mar 20, 2025, 9:04 AM IST

Mumbai woman loses ₹20.25 cr: How to protect yourself from ‘digital arrest’

A lot of scamsters involved in perpetrating digital arrest frauds are based in Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia.

Published on Mar 17, 2025, 7:11 PM IST

Mumbai woman loses ₹20.25 crore in digital arrest scam linked to Aadhaar

Throughout the whole period that the scam went on, the scammers instructed the victim to remain under "digital arrest."

Updated on Mar 17, 2025, 4:36 PM IST

Delhi Police arrests four men for ₹44.50 lakh 'digital arrest' fraud

Delhi Police arrests four men for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>44.50 lakh 'digital arrest' fraud

Published on Mar 9, 2025, 6:04 PM IST

DIGITAL ARREST: Private bank manager, aide dupe Agra woman of ₹2.80L, arrested in Kota

DIGITAL ARREST: Private bank manager, aide dupe Agra woman of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.80L, arrested in Kota

Published on Feb 18, 2025, 8:42 AM IST

Noida: Two retired govt officials duped of ₹2.87 crore in separate incidents

In the second incident, 61-year-old retired government official was duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.79 crore on the pretext of earning a profit in the foreign exchange market, said police. (Representational image)

Published on Feb 12, 2025, 6:28 AM IST

Noida family kept under ‘digital arrest’ for 5 days, loses over ₹1 crore in scam

The caller instructed him to contact the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and warned him that his SIM card would be blocked. (Pic for representational purpose only)

Updated on Feb 11, 2025, 2:18 PM IST

Digital arrest: IIT Delhi student duped, scammer parks cheated money in crypto

The accused, identified as Madan Lal, 29, was traced to Chennai and taken into custody, police said on Thursday

Updated on Feb 6, 2025, 9:20 PM IST

Dehradun resident duped of ₹2.27 crore in 'digital arrest' case, 19-year-old arrested from Jaipur

Dehradun resident duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.27 crore in 'digital arrest' case, 19-year-old arrested from Jaipur

Published on Jan 21, 2025, 12:21 AM IST

India's 'digital arrest' scammers stealing savings

HT Image

Published on Jan 20, 2025, 10:53 AM IST

Ludhiana: 80-year-old retd principal held under ‘digital arrest’ for 5 days, duped of ₹47L

Cops say modus operandi similar to SP Oswal case, same mastermind likely behind both crimes. (HT File)

Published on Jan 16, 2025, 10:47 PM IST

Ludhiana: Retired army official kept under digital arrest, duped of ₹35 lakh

Policemen are working with banks to identify the account holders who received the money.

Updated on Jan 11, 2025, 5:46 AM IST

4 arrested for providing bank accounts to cyber frauds

4 arrested for providing bank accounts to cyber frauds

Updated on Jan 10, 2025, 6:10 AM IST

Digital arrest scams: All you need to know

Digital scams often follow a predictable pattern. You receive a random call where the caller implicates you in a criminal case.

Updated on Jan 9, 2025, 1:47 PM IST

Digital arrest: MP teacher panics over illegal parcel threat, dies by suicide

Cyber fraudsters were pressuring the woman, a government guest teacher, after claiming a parcel she had sent contained illegal materials.

Updated on Jan 6, 2025, 10:46 PM IST

YouTuber Ankush Bahuguna's scary digital arrest: ‘Lost money, mental health’

Detailing how the scam unfolded, Ankush said he got a call day before yesterday on returning from the gym from a “very weird number” which started with +1.

Updated on Jan 6, 2025, 8:54 AM IST

Nagpur businessman duped of ₹7.63 crore after 35 percent returns promise

Joshi initially received good returns that led him to invest more (Representational)

Published on Jan 4, 2025, 8:56 PM IST

67-yr-old loses ₹1.58 cr to digital arrest fraud

67-yr-old loses <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.58 cr to digital arrest fraud

Updated on Jan 3, 2025, 7:46 AM IST

Digital arrest: Mumbai builder's sister loses ₹1.5 cr to fake SIT officers

The victim was told that her parcel contained 2000 mg MDMA drugs and 2000 US Dollars.

Published on Jan 2, 2025, 6:46 PM IST

Three arrested for digitally arresting, scamming engineer of ₹9L

The three accused (2nd, 3rd, and 4th from left) carried out the entire operation via WhatsApp video calls alone.

Updated on Dec 31, 2024, 8:10 AM IST

Digital arrest scam: 59-year-old Japanese man loses ₹35 lakh in Bengaluru

A Japanese man in Bengaluru lost <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>35 lakhs to cyber criminals.

Published on Dec 27, 2024, 6:13 PM IST

From home to bank, digital arrest goes a long way, foiled in nick of time

the branch staff, with their prudence and proactive approach, saved the customer from being a victim of cyber fraud and thwarted the attempt to cheat <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>90 lakh by digital arrest. (For representation only)

Updated on Dec 25, 2024, 5:14 AM IST

Bengaluru woman duped of ₹30 lakh in ‘digital arrest’ scam: Report

The police have registered a case and are investigating the incident. (PTI/FILE IMAGE)

Updated on Dec 23, 2024, 8:40 AM IST

MP: 4 students share bank account with digital arrest gang for commission, held

The case relates to a 59-year-old woman from Indore who was duped by a gang of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.60 crore. (Representative image)

Published on Dec 17, 2024, 11:04 PM IST

Bengaluru senior citizen loses ₹1.94 cr saved in fixed deposit to cyber crime

The fraudsters had staged their setup similar to a police station and made the Bengaluru senior citizen transfer <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,94 cr to their accounts.

Published on Dec 15, 2024, 3:28 PM IST

Woman put under digital arrest in Dehradun, duped of ₹1.7 crore

Woman put under digital arrest in Dehradun, duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.7 crore

Published on Dec 12, 2024, 10:41 PM IST

Mysuru man held in ‘digital arrest’, scammers take ₹4.7 lakh loan in his name

The victim has filed a complaint with the Cybercrime, Economic Offences, and Narcotics.

Published on Dec 9, 2024, 2:49 PM IST

Akhilesh questions RBI over money mule advertisement

Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav (File)

Updated on Dec 8, 2024, 7:16 AM IST

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