Digital arrest scam calls use “unpaid tax” warrant threats to push fast payment. Learn the red flags and the safest next steps.

CBI arrests three in a major digital fraud case, uncovering a complex network across six states and potential international links.

The accused used forged documents bearing the name of the Supreme Court of India to intimidate the victim with a fake money ...

Addressing the nation in the 131st edition of 'Mann ki baat', PM Modi advised citizens to exercise caution when receiving messages or calls related to KYC updates.

No law-enforcement agency conducts arrests or investigations over video calls or asks for money to “clear” a case. Disconnect immediately and verify independently using official helpline numbers or ...

Central Bureau of Investigation conducted searches across six states and arrested three people in a digital arrest case involving around Rs.

Officials have expressed concern that despite extensive awareness campaigns and sensitisation efforts by the government and law enforcement agencies, incidents of digital arrest, online extortion and ...

The Gwalior doctor allegedly paid off approximately Rs 2.5 crore in installments after approximately 25 days because the doctor thought it was a legal formality to clear his name.

Indians lost Rs 1,918 crore to digital arrest scams in 2024. Cases still being reported, but awareness has helped curb menace ...

A 70-year-old woman lost Rs 3.09 crore after scammers posing as CBI officers put her under ‘digital arrest’, forcing bank transfers, sale of shares and mortgaging jewellery. Police have registered a ...