Digital Arrest Scam

Earlier, two other men were arrested in the case

Fraud Came To Light On April 24 When Karnataka Cyber Command Unit Was Alerted By Bank About Suspicious Transaction Attempts

Starting May 16, Maharashtra is set to roll out an innovative door-to-door house-listing initiative that incorporates a cutting-edge QR code system. This breakthrough aims to bolster security and transparency in light of increasing cyber fraud, as citizens can easily scan the official IDs and appointment letters of census officials.

Cybercrime in Andhra Pradesh surged by 8% in 2024, with fraud accounting for over half of the 2,528 cases. Victims lost nearly ₹970 crore, with investment scams originating from Southeast Asia being a significant concern. Authorities are intensifying awareness drives to combat these evolving threats.

State Ahead Of Nat’l Average in Low Pendency, Filing of Chargesheets

Mallhar Thakar ventures into a new territory with 'Dharpakad', India's first Gujarati film on the 'Digital Arrest' scam. He discusses his exciting collaboration with co-star Shruhad Goswami and his deliberate choice to take on an intense role, aiming to break stereotypes in regional cinema. The film's unique, relevant subject drew him in.

The official trailer for 'Dharpakad', India's first Gujarati film on the 'Digital Arrest' scam, has been released. Starring Malhar Thakar and Shruhad Goswami, the film depicts the terror of cybercrime. It highlights how scammers exploit personal data for fraudulent activities. The movie promises a thrilling chase against invisible criminals.

The old-school handset, with no internet and no apps, is making a comeback as users tire of doomscrolling and constant pings, fear privacy breaches