Lucknow: Lucknow Zone Police have launched a sweeping crackdown on cybercrime under ‘Operation Vajra,’ registering 35 cases, arresting 39 accused, freezing or lien-marking Rs 1.98 crore and taking action against more than 1,240 mule bank accounts, officials said on Friday.The statewide campaign was initiated on the directions of DGP Rajeev Krishna to curb cyber fraud…
Jharkhand assembly speaker Rabindranath Mahto, Ranchi MLA CP Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Mahua Majhi at the cybersecurity workshop on Friday Ranchi: Cyber criminals are also targeting the elected representatives of the state frequently as a few MLAs on Friday revealed that they have received calls with attractive offers and were subjected to social media…
Varanasi: Busting a gang of cyber criminals, Sonbhadra Cyber Crime Police arrested four members of the gang from Lucknow. Those arrested were identified as Sufiyan, Mohammad Danish, Arshad Siddiqui and Tufail Khan, all residents of Lucknow district. The police team busted the gang that cheated four police personnel of Sonbhadra district of Rs 25.03 lakh…
New Delhi: Delhi’s cyber security preparedness received a fresh push Thursday as the information technology department of Delhi govt, in collaboration with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the ministry of electronics and information technology, organised a state-level consultative workshop on strengthening cyber security frameworks for state data at Delhi Secretariat, said govt.The workshop was…
Belagavi: Cyber criminals have defrauded an 83-year-old doctor of Rs 15 lakh by impersonating Delhi High Court officials and holding her under ‘digital arrest’ (keeping her under continuous video surveillance for ten days.According to cyber police, the victim, Dr Vijaya of Belagavi, received a video call in early April from fraudsters posing as court-related officials….
Dumka: Four alleged cyber fraudsters from Bihar were arrested in Deoghar town following a search at a hotel on Sunday, police said.The accused were identified as Dharamraj Kumar Singh of Udanpur village, Satyam Kumar Singh of Sangma village, Gautam Kumar Singh and Rajaram Kumar Singh, both from Azampur village, all in Bihar’s Nawada district. Police…
Guwahati: Assam Police on Friday said they were probing how three boys from two prominent private schools were involved in creating explicit deepfake images and videos of at least 64 female schoolmates and teachers, using photos lifted from individual and school’s Instagram accounts and sold them online.Two students were immediately suspended, and the case has…
The victim said that on March 30, he received a phone call from a person claiming to be a CBI officer Gurgaon: A 78-year-old man from Ahmedabad, who allegedly helped cyber criminals defraud a senior citizen of over Rs 1 crore by posing as CBI officers, was arrested from Gujarat.Baldev Bhai Babu Bhai Brahmbhatt was…
Police teams conducted raids across 11 states and arrested 74 alleged cyber fraudsters in the first five months of the year. Chandigarh: Cyber criminals have already swindled residents of the City Beautiful of Rs 46 crore in just over five months of 2026, surpassing the Rs 44 crore lost in the entire 2025, pointing to…
Times News Network| RajeshDumka: Acting on a tip off, Deoghar district police have arrested three cybercriminals allegedly involved in online fraud by impersonating customer care executives of major app-based platforms and other financial service providers, it said on Thursday.Three accused — Santosh Kumar Das (36) and Roshan Kumar Das (22), both residents of Dumarthar village…
