Punjab Police bust organised fraud networks, make 729 arrests in a year
The Punjab Police have significantly strengthened their cybercrime response by expanding the cyber defence network across the state.
The Punjab Police have significantly strengthened their cybercrime response by expanding the cyber defence network across the state.
According to the complaint, the victim received a call on January 8, 2026, from a woman claiming to be an employee of a telecom company. She allegedly told him that a mobile number issued using his Aadhaar card was being used for illegal gaming activities in Bengaluru.
Ludhiana Police have uncovered a large international cyber fraud operation allegedly run through illegal call centres targeting foreign nationals using fake tech support scams.
The Mumbai Police has identified the victim as Rajendra, a former manager at the Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank.
At the meeting held at the state police headquarters, the DGP directed officers to intensify operations against extremists and expand awareness of the state’s surrender policy
Shah has asked police across the country to enhance the 1930 helpline and its effectiveness by deploying more manpower, call handlers so that whenever a person tries to report a cyber fraud, there is a quick response and the complaint is addressed before the person loses all the money.
The retired state government employee had to part with his life-long savings of Rs 88 lakh after the accused threatened to make the video viral on social media.
Most of us have encountered the above-mentioned questions without knowing the fact that we have been conned. Welcome to the world of cybercrime, where the only way to save oneself is to try not to fall prey to the crime itself.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday directed officials to strengthen law and order in the state and maintain strict vigilance on social media to prevent cybercrime.
Earlier investigations led the agency to dismantle illegal call centres operating in Pune, Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam.