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Man Poses As IPS Officer, Dupes Woman Into Marrying Him In Rajasthan
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A man was arrested for allegedly posing as an IPS officer and marrying a woman using false credentials in Rajasthan's Banswara district, police said on Tuesday.
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UP Man, 22, Posing As Income Tax Officials Arrested After Extortion Attempt
- Monday February 9, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police on Monday arrested a 22-year-old man in Sambhal district for posing as an income tax officer, issuing a fake notice to a person and demanding Rs 24 lakh, a police official said.
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Brother Turns 'Officer On Special Duty' To Save Sister's Marriage, Arrested
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
In a bizarre mix of family drama and political impersonation, police in Chhattisgarh's capital Raipur have arrested a man who posed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Chief Minister to threaten his brother-in-law.
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Man Poses As IAS, IPS Officers For 2 Years To Dupe People, Arrested
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
Police in Hyderabad have arrested a high-profile white-collar offender, Bathini Shashikanth, for allegedly impersonating senior government officials to cheat and extort money from unsuspecting citizens.
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Cyber Fraudster Poses As Police Chief, Tries To Scam Kerala Cops Using Fake WhatsApp Account
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police have launched an investigation after a cyber fraudster attempted to cheat cops in this south Kerala district by impersonating the district police chief and seeking money through a bogus WhatsApp account, a police official said on Monday.
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How "Mooli Devi" Faked Identity, Worked As Cop In Rajasthan For 2 Years
- Saturday July 5, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A woman has been arrested after masquerading for nearly two years as a police sub-inspector inside the Rajasthan Police Academy (RPA), attending training sessions, wearing official uniforms, and even posing for photographs with senior police officers
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Man With Fake Government ID, Car Plate Arrested By Mumbai Police
- Monday June 30, 2025
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man who allegedly posed as an IAS officer, stayed at a Customs' guest house in Mumbai and travelled in a car with the 'Government of India' name plate, an official said on Monday.
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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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I4C Blocked Over 83,668 WhatsApp Accounts and 3,962 Skype IDs Used in Digital Arrest Scams, Government Says
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Cyber fraud instances, including digital arrest scams, are on the rise in India. Digital arrest scams, where scammers impersonate law enforcement officers, target elderly individuals and other vulnerable users are often targeted. The government has disclosed some of the measures taken to detect and prevent such scams, while raising awareness about ...
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Odisha University Vice Chancellor Loses Rs 14 Lakh In Digital Arrest Scam
- Wednesday February 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Berhampur University Vice Chancellor Geetanjali Dash was alleged defrauded of Rs 14 lakh by a cybercriminal who, impersonated as an ED officer, put her under "digital arrest", police said here on Tuesday.
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Man Poses As IPS Officer, Dupes Woman Into Marrying Him In Rajasthan
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A man was arrested for allegedly posing as an IPS officer and marrying a woman using false credentials in Rajasthan's Banswara district, police said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Man, 22, Posing As Income Tax Officials Arrested After Extortion Attempt
- Monday February 9, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police on Monday arrested a 22-year-old man in Sambhal district for posing as an income tax officer, issuing a fake notice to a person and demanding Rs 24 lakh, a police official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brother Turns 'Officer On Special Duty' To Save Sister's Marriage, Arrested
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
In a bizarre mix of family drama and political impersonation, police in Chhattisgarh's capital Raipur have arrested a man who posed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Chief Minister to threaten his brother-in-law.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Poses As IAS, IPS Officers For 2 Years To Dupe People, Arrested
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
Police in Hyderabad have arrested a high-profile white-collar offender, Bathini Shashikanth, for allegedly impersonating senior government officials to cheat and extort money from unsuspecting citizens.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cyber Fraudster Poses As Police Chief, Tries To Scam Kerala Cops Using Fake WhatsApp Account
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police have launched an investigation after a cyber fraudster attempted to cheat cops in this south Kerala district by impersonating the district police chief and seeking money through a bogus WhatsApp account, a police official said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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How "Mooli Devi" Faked Identity, Worked As Cop In Rajasthan For 2 Years
- Saturday July 5, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A woman has been arrested after masquerading for nearly two years as a police sub-inspector inside the Rajasthan Police Academy (RPA), attending training sessions, wearing official uniforms, and even posing for photographs with senior police officers
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www.ndtv.com
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Man With Fake Government ID, Car Plate Arrested By Mumbai Police
- Monday June 30, 2025
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man who allegedly posed as an IAS officer, stayed at a Customs' guest house in Mumbai and travelled in a car with the 'Government of India' name plate, an official said on Monday.
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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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I4C Blocked Over 83,668 WhatsApp Accounts and 3,962 Skype IDs Used in Digital Arrest Scams, Government Says
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Cyber fraud instances, including digital arrest scams, are on the rise in India. Digital arrest scams, where scammers impersonate law enforcement officers, target elderly individuals and other vulnerable users are often targeted. The government has disclosed some of the measures taken to detect and prevent such scams, while raising awareness about ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Odisha University Vice Chancellor Loses Rs 14 Lakh In Digital Arrest Scam
- Wednesday February 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Berhampur University Vice Chancellor Geetanjali Dash was alleged defrauded of Rs 14 lakh by a cybercriminal who, impersonated as an ED officer, put her under "digital arrest", police said here on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com