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Woman, 62, Wanted To Buy Sleeping Pills, But Lost Rs 77 Lakh In Digital Arrest
- Monday July 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Neeru, 62, was browsing different drug stores' websites to purchase sleeping pills, a medicine she takes every month for her neurological illness. She then received a call from an officer, accusing her of buying "illicit drugs".
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How To Protect Yourself From Digital Arrest? Experts Share Do's And Don'ts
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The number of digital arrest cases has been increasing at an alarming rate across the country, with scammers posing as police, law and government officers extorting money from people. Thousands have already fallen prey to this scam.
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In Madhya Pradesh, Cops' Big 'Digital Arrest' Bust Is A Thailand-Based Gang
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
Police in Madhya Pradesh's Panna have busted a cyber fraud racket operating from Thailand and Cambodia, and arrested two Indians allegedly part of the gang and have been accused of cheating a woman of by threatening her with 'digital arrest'.
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Tamil Nadu Women Duped Of Rs 81.7 Lakh In Digital Arrest Scam, 4 Arrested
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Cyber Crime wing of the Tamil Nadu Police has arrested four individuals, including a woman from Pollachi, for allegedly opening mule bank accounts to assist a cyber fraud network operating out of North India.
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Hyderabad Man Loses Rs 3.5 lakh To 'Digital Arrest' Fraud, 3 Arrested
- Friday March 28, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The accused were involved in several fraud cases, impersonating as government officials, including police officers, and threatening victims with false cases and arrests.
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Karnataka Government Employee Fall For Digital Arrest, Robbed Of Rs 19 Lakh
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- Karnataka News | IANS
A state government employee fell victim to cybercriminals and was robbed of Rs 19 lakh after being digitally arrested for six hours in Tumakuru district of Karnataka, police said on Tuesday.
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A WhatsApp Call, Month-Long Digital Arrest And Rs 4 Crore Fraud In Mumbai
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- Mumbai News | Reported by Paras Harendra Dama, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
A 77-year-old woman from Mumbai has been duped of Rs. 3.8 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as IPS officers.
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IIT Professor 'Digitally Arrested' For 12 Days By Scammers, Loses Rs 12 Lakh
- Thursday August 15, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Cyber criminals have duped an IIT Jodhpur professor of nearly Rs 12 lakh after being held under 'digit arrest' for 12 days.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman, 62, Wanted To Buy Sleeping Pills, But Lost Rs 77 Lakh In Digital Arrest
- Monday July 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Neeru, 62, was browsing different drug stores' websites to purchase sleeping pills, a medicine she takes every month for her neurological illness. She then received a call from an officer, accusing her of buying "illicit drugs".
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Protect Yourself From Digital Arrest? Experts Share Do's And Don'ts
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The number of digital arrest cases has been increasing at an alarming rate across the country, with scammers posing as police, law and government officers extorting money from people. Thousands have already fallen prey to this scam.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Madhya Pradesh, Cops' Big 'Digital Arrest' Bust Is A Thailand-Based Gang
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
Police in Madhya Pradesh's Panna have busted a cyber fraud racket operating from Thailand and Cambodia, and arrested two Indians allegedly part of the gang and have been accused of cheating a woman of by threatening her with 'digital arrest'.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tamil Nadu Women Duped Of Rs 81.7 Lakh In Digital Arrest Scam, 4 Arrested
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Cyber Crime wing of the Tamil Nadu Police has arrested four individuals, including a woman from Pollachi, for allegedly opening mule bank accounts to assist a cyber fraud network operating out of North India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hyderabad Man Loses Rs 3.5 lakh To 'Digital Arrest' Fraud, 3 Arrested
- Friday March 28, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The accused were involved in several fraud cases, impersonating as government officials, including police officers, and threatening victims with false cases and arrests.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Government Employee Fall For Digital Arrest, Robbed Of Rs 19 Lakh
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- Karnataka News | IANS
A state government employee fell victim to cybercriminals and was robbed of Rs 19 lakh after being digitally arrested for six hours in Tumakuru district of Karnataka, police said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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A WhatsApp Call, Month-Long Digital Arrest And Rs 4 Crore Fraud In Mumbai
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- Mumbai News | Reported by Paras Harendra Dama, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
A 77-year-old woman from Mumbai has been duped of Rs. 3.8 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as IPS officers.
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www.ndtv.com
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IIT Professor 'Digitally Arrested' For 12 Days By Scammers, Loses Rs 12 Lakh
- Thursday August 15, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Cyber criminals have duped an IIT Jodhpur professor of nearly Rs 12 lakh after being held under 'digit arrest' for 12 days.
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www.ndtv.com