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Gonda cyber cell is intensifying its probe into an interstate cyber fraud racket, tracing more complainants and coordinating with police units across multiple states. The investigation follows the arrest of nine individuals involved in operating mule bank accounts used for online scams worth crores, with authorities freezing over Rs 14.87 crore in suspicious transactions.

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

In a significant crackdown on cyber crime, Begusarai police have detained Sunil Kumar, implicated in a vast online scam. His bank account was dubbed a 'mule account', enabling fraudulent transactions exceeding Rs 15.25 crore throughout the country. Sunil admitted to accepting Rs 3.75 lakh for sharing his account information with cybercriminals, resulting in the filing of 205 complaints.

Two men have been arrested in Bengaluru for sexually abusing two minor girls, recording the acts, and uploading them online for profit. The arrests followed an alert from the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal.

The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has opened recruitment for 195 technical professionals to strengthen India’s cybercrime response framework. The contractual roles, based in New Delhi and Assam, are offered for three years with applications open through an online portal until May 19, 2026. The drive also includes two Senior Threat Research Consultant posts focused on cybercrime analysis, malware studies, OSINT and fund trail investigation, with salaries up to 1.2 Lacs per month.

A Bangalore woman's advanced ovarian cancer treatment transformed after genetic testing revealed a DNA repair deficiency, not a BRCA mutation. This insight unlocked eligibility for targeted PARP inhibitor therapy, leading to tumor regression and a normal life. This personalized approach, moving beyond trial and error, is increasingly vital as India faces rising cancer cases and late diagnoses.

Bihar's Cybercrime Unit has unveiled 'Cyber Prahar 3.0', an initiative aimed at addressing the rising tide of cyber dangers. Building on the success of its previous campaigns, this phase zeroes in on the eradication of mule accounts and enhances oversight of banking staff.

In a shocking twist, the Delhi Police have detained a 49-year-old restaurant owner, the heir to the Khan Chacha legacy, on allegations of aiding scammers by providing mule accounts. Investigators traced around Rs 3.3 crore in fraudulent transactions, with a significant part funneled through the suspect's bank account. His brother is also entangled in this unfolding cyber-fraud saga.

Delhi Police have dismantled inter-state cyber and financial fraud syndicates, arresting 113 individuals in Operation Cy-Hawk-04. The crackdown uncovered a Rs 22 crore fraud trail, including a fake air ticket scam targeting NRIs and a transnational fake loan app racket. Authorities recovered cash, luxury vehicles, and froze over Rs 17 lakh.

Police arrested a Bihar man in connection with a Rs 3.3 crore investment fraud. He allegedly ran fake share market schemes promising high returns. Around Rs 60 lakh was traced to his bank account. This is the fifteenth arrest in the case. Authorities urge caution with online investment offers and advise reporting suspicious activity immediately.

Businessman Pawan Ruia was apprehended by Bengal Police in connection with a major interstate investment fraud. The arrest followed the Calcutta High Court's decision to revoke protection orders. Investigations reveal a complex network of shell companies and cryptocurrency use, linking Ruia to over 1,300 cyber fraud cases nationwide. This follows a previous arrest in 2016.

Delhi Police has busted an investment fraud racket with Dubai links, arresting five individuals. The syndicate defrauded a complainant of over Rs 12 lakh through fake stock market investments. Investigations revealed the cheated money was routed through multiple bank accounts linked to a network operating from Maharashtra.