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Telangana crime briefs | Govt. employee loses Rs 8.5L in ‘Digital Arrest’

Telangana crime briefs | Govt. employee loses Rs 8.5L in ‘Digital...

The fraudster made a video call dressed as a police officer in uniform

28 March 2025 8:20 PM

Two held in Rs 20 crore online scam targeting 86-year-old Mumbai woman

Two held in Rs 20 crore online scam targeting 86-year-old Mumbai woman

Accused threatened elderly victim with fake money laundering case, claimed digital arrest

17 March 2025 7:25 AM

Police: There Is No Such Thing As Digital Arrest

Police: There Is No Such Thing As Digital Arrest

At a cyber awareness session in Secunderabad, officials cautioned against online fraud, urging victims to report scams...

11 March 2025 5:21 PM

Hyderabad: Police Help Digital Arrest Victim Get Back Rs 36 L

Hyderabad: Police Help Digital Arrest Victim Get Back Rs 36 L

The victims posing as representatives of a courier company manipulated him into transferring Rs 43 lakh into their...

10 March 2025 4:31 PM

Cybercrime cops return Rs 72 lakh of elderly woman

Cybercrime cops return Rs 72 lakh of elderly woman

Hyderabad: A 65-year-old woman from Uppal, Hyderabad, fell victim to a sophisticated cyber scam but was refunded Rs...

2 Jan 2025 7:01 PM

Telangana registered 15,297 cybercrimes in 2022, which was a 48 per cent rise from the previous year, accounting for 23 per cent of total cybercrimes recorded across the country.(Representational DC Image)

‘Digital arrests’ increase by 8 times in Cyberabad

Hyderabad: Cybercrimes in Cyberabad have risen by 122.23 per cent this year so far, up from 5,361 reported cases in 2023...

24 Dec 2024 12:13 PM

Software engineer in Bengaluru loses Rs 11.8 crore to digital arrest scam

Software engineer in Bengaluru loses Rs 11.8 crore to 'digital arrest'...

Bengaluru: A 39-year-old software engineer became a victim of a "digital arrest" scam and lost Rs 11.8 crore when...

24 Dec 2024 8:33 AM

Hyderabad Couple Fall Victim to Digital Arrest, Lose Rs 2 crore

Hyderabad Couple Fall Victim to 'Digital Arrest', Lose Rs 2 crore

Hyderabad: A couple from Narayanguda were scared to even step out of their house after a four-day long of what they...

13 Dec 2024 1:13 PM

Cyberabad police recover 1,100 stolen mobile phones worth Rs.3.30 Cr

Cyberabad police recover 1,100 stolen mobile phones worth Rs.3.30 Cr

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police recovered 1,100 stolen and lost mobile phones over the past 45 days. Utilizing the...

10 Dec 2024 10:03 AM

What is Digital Arrest and How to Avoid Falling Victim?

What is Digital Arrest and How to Avoid Falling Victim?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned citizens of a rising cyber scam known as “Digital Arrest” during the Mann Ki...

30 Nov 2024 12:20 PM

Elderly woman kept under digital arrest, loses Rs 3.80 crore

Elderly woman kept under digital arrest, loses Rs 3.80 crore

Mumbai: A 77-year-old woman from Mumbai was kept under "digital arrest" for a month by cyber fraudsters who posed as law...

28 Nov 2024 1:47 AM

Hyderabad: SBI Averts Digital Arrest, Saves Rs 46 Lakh of Customer

Hyderabad: SBI Averts Digital Arrest, Saves Rs 46 Lakh of Customer

Hyderabad: The staff of the State Bank of India (SBI), Chandrayangutta branch, rescued a senior citizen from...

23 Nov 2024 2:38 PM