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Fake Elon Musk gift scam costs Himachal man ₹11L

January 22, 2026, 12:29 PM - 2 min read

According to the complainant, he was browsing the internet when he was contacted by a person claiming to be Elon Musk. The scammer told the complainant that he had won a Tesla car, gold and other attractive prizes, and also shared a contact number of the so-called delivery team.

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Reese Witherspoon calls out scammers posing as her

Reese Witherspoon calls out scammers posing as her

January 15, 2026, 03:55 PM - 2 min read

"I want you to know, this is not me. And it's so upsetting that people would use my name to manipulate people," the actress said.

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New-age dacoity: Cyber thieves rob Delhi of ₹1,250 crore

January 12, 2026, 06:51 PM - 5 min read

Cyber fraudsters have siphoned off ₹1,250 crore from Delhi in a year, with ‘digital arrest’ scams and overseas syndicates exploiting fear, technology and weak safeguards to target unsuspecting victims.

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'Digital terror from abroad': DP dismantles int'nl cyber fraud

'Digital terror from abroad': DP dismantles int'nl cyber fraud

January 10, 2026, 05:13 PM - 3 min read

It was established that the SIMBOX devices were supplied, installed, and technically configured exclusively by Taiwanese nationals. Communication between Indian handlers and foreign conspirators was conducted via Telegram, using encrypted chats.

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Police rescue woman after 4-day digital arrest, foil ₹1.5cr fraud

December 17, 2025, 08:33 AM - 5 min read

Cops managed to stop the premature liquidation of a fixed deposit worth ₹1.21 crore, other investments and got the woman’s bank accounts frozen.

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Rtd Colonel duped of ₹56 lakh by fraudsters posing as police

November 21, 2025, 04:18 PM - 2 min read

When the elderly man said he was unable to travel to Mumbai for an inquiry, he was connected via video call to a woman identifying herself as senior officer Kavita Pomane, and later to another person named Vishwas, who claimed to be a higher official. The callers told him the inquiry would be conducted online and allegedly extracted his personal, family and bank details while threatening him with arrest if he disclosed it to anyone, it said.

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Four held in ₹3.37-cr cyber fraud in U’khand

November 17, 2025, 12:06 PM - 2 min read

The gang used to send links on social media to get access to victims’ phones. All the money was moved to “mule accounts” so the accused could hide their identity, police said on Sunday.

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Cyber fraud refunds made easier in Haryana

November 15, 2025, 05:10 PM - 3 min read

Under this, the defrauded amount, once ‘blocked’ in the bank account, will be returned to the victim directly through Lok Adalat, without needing a long legal process or a lawyer.

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TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee loses Rs 55 Lakh to cyber fraud

November 7, 2025, 12:19 PM - 2 min read

The MP claimed that around Rs 55 lakh mysteriously disappeared from his main account at SBI’s Kalighat branch, and later investigation revealed that the money had been transferred to the dormant account using forged documents, including a fake photograph and mobile number.

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Kolkata police nab key accused in int'l cyber fraud case

Kolkata police nab key accused in int'l cyber fraud case

October 31, 2025, 02:49 PM - 2 min read

According to police sources, Aftab and his associates operated from Tiljala, posing as representatives of technical support services to target unsuspecting individuals in the United States.

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Andhra CA duped of Rs 4.7 crore by cyber fraudsters

August 14, 2025, 05:04 PM - 2 min read

According to Three Town Circle Inspector Varri Apparao, the victim, Venkateswarlu from RV Nagar, was added to a WhatsApp group in May this year.

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Chhattisgarh recovers ₹3 crore from ₹107 crore cyber fraud.

Chhattisgarh loses ₹107 cr in 1,301 cyber crime cases

July 16, 2025, 05:46 PM - 3 min read

Chhattisgarh has recorded 1,301 cybercrime cases in the last one-and-a-half years, with victims losing more than Rs 107 crore, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma told the state assembly on Wednesday.

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