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Digital arrest scams
National · 47 updates
Chittoor police warn public against ‘digital arrest’ scams
Two people lose nearly ₹1 crore in ‘digital arrest’ cyber frauds
UP Class 11 Dropout Used AI To Create Fake Banking Apps For Cybercriminals
The accused, arrested on Monday, has been identified as Rohit Virendra Singh Shakya
Fraudsters Siphon Off Over ₹8 Lakh In Multiple Online Scams Across Bhopal
Nanded Man Duped Of ₹51.34 Lakh In 'Digital Arrest' Scam
Supreme Court: No bail in digital arrest cases barring exceptional grounds
Mumbai man loses ₹1.64 crore to scammers, mistakes real cops for fake ones during rescue
The victim finally relented when 3 members of the society and a team of cops, who brought along another victim of cyber fraud, spelled out the reality for him.
Supreme Court Urges Standalone Law On Digital Arrest Scams, Seeks Tougher Action Against Cyber Fraud
SC seeks strict action on digital arrest fraud
Kerala Police to launch joint action plan with banks to combat cyber frauds
The proposed coordination mechanism will enable the police to respond more effectively to emerging cyber threats, including rapidly evolving scams such as ‘digital arrest’ frauds
Does digital arrest need to be made a ‘standalone offence’: Supreme Court
There are ingredients of robbery, extortion, dacoity... Do you need to define it as a standalone offence?, the CJI asked
Define digital arrest as a standalone offence: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that digital arrest frauds require to be defined as a standalone offence with harsh punishment and a provision to attach assets of accused after the Centre said that work is underway to come out with a draft bill covering digital arrest cases preferably to be presented in the present session of Parliament
Digital arrests: As India explores a dedicated law for this cyber con, a look at how bad the problem really is
A fraud that coerces Indians into transferring life savings is getting a dedicated statute, after the matter reached the Supreme Court.
Cybercriminals Duped Five Bhopal Residents Of ₹32 Lakh Across Multiple Scams
Teacher’s family duped twice in cyberfraud, loses ₹45 lakh in fake investment scam
Mumbai Police Arrest Solapur Man In ₹31.5 Lakh ‘Digital Arrest’ Cyber Fraud Case
Supreme Court orders crackdown on digital arrest scams, faster money recovery
Supreme Court orders crackdown on digital arrest scams, faster money recovery
SC directs RBI to circulate SOP on mule accounts
Digital Arrest Scams: Supreme Court Directs RBI To Frame Banking SOP, Explores Victim Compensation Framework
Directs Centre, States, the Reserve Bank of India and telecom authorities to put in place measures for grievance redressal and zero FIRs among
Supreme Court tightens rules to curb 'digital arrests', RBI to frame SOPs to deal with mule bank accounts
The RBI has been asked to prepare a comprehensive SOP for dealing with bank accounts opened or used to receive and transfer proceeds of cyber fraud.
Delhi Police Arrest 2 For Allegedly Using Fake Bank Executive Call To Buy Gold Coins With Stolen Credit Card Details
Arrest warrant scam: Private firm employee in Bengaluru loses ₹3.2 lakh in cyber fraud
A 46-year-old warehouse in-charge employed with a private firm in Bengaluru was allegedly cheated of ₹3.2 lakh by unidentified persons who posed as officials from the National Investigation Agency and threatened him with arrest using a fake warrant
CBI Chargesheets Bank Officer, Firm Owner In ₹1.6 Crore Digital Arrest Scam Linked To Transnational Cyber Gang
Pune Traffic Police Nab 2 Absconding Accused In ₹93 Lakh Cyber Fraud Case
Easy Money Offer Could Be A Trap, RBI Warns Against Becoming A Money Mule
Khar Police Bust Mule Account Racket, Arrest Delivery Boy Over Alleged ₹7.42 Crore Cyber Fraud Trail
Senior citizens lose ₹102 crore to cyber fraud in 19 months in Hyderabad, say police