The Karnataka High Court has ruled that police do not need a magistrate's prior approval to freeze a bank account during investigation, rejecting claims that such a freeze amounts to property attachment…
A 90-year-old former district judge in Jaipur was cheated of Rs 2.5 crore after being kept under 'digital arrest' for 15 days. The fraud was uncovered when an SBI bank manager grew…
The Vuyyuru police in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district arrested photographer D. Ramakrishna for allegedly creating a fake social media account in a woman's name to harass her. Superintendent of Police V. Vidyasagar…
The Karnataka High Court has ruled that police need not seek a magistrate’s prior approval before debit-freezing a bank account during an investigation. Justice M. Nagaprasanna said a freeze under Section 106…
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the home ministry, has directed Google to remove six loan apps from the Play Store within three hours. Times Now News reports that the apps,…
Delhi commuters faced severe traffic jams on Wednesday even though the annual Kanwar Yatra ended on Tuesday and there was no fresh rain, Hindustan Times reports. The Outer Ring Road near Munirka…
Tamil Nadu petroleum dealers have threatened to stop accepting UPI and card payments after police froze their bank accounts during a cybercrime crackdown. The Tamil Nadu Petroleum Dealers Association (TNPDA) says dealers'…
The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau raided three fraudulent call centres in Delhi's Shiva Market and arrested 21 Telugu-speaking women telecallers and a male bank account holder. The three organisers, Lalith Singh, Kuldeep…
Hyderabad police have warned women and young girls about a 'rent a boyfriend' scam circulating on social media. Cyber criminals post attractive advertisements on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Telegram, offering companion…
Tamil Nadu Police arrested 837 people in a 48-hour operation targeting mule bank accounts used to route cyber fraud proceeds, The Hindu reports. The drive, launched on August 6 by the Cyber…
