NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court took serious note of the rising incidents of digital arrest across the country and sought a response from the government and CBI on Friday. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi was hearing a case registered as suo motu after a senior citizen couple from Haryana's Ambala was digitally arrested. The couple fell prey to crime based on forged orders of the court and probe agencies by fraudsters to extort Rs 1.05 crore. The apex court was hearing the matter after the 73-year-old woman wrote to Chief Justice of India B R Gavai. Kant and Bagchi noted that the forging of Supreme Court, high court orders, and signatures of judges to digitally arrest citizens strikes at the bottom of the trust and faith of people in judicial institutions. "The fa

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