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Digital arrest scams

Digital arrest scams

National · 13 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.

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