Cyber fraudsters have duped Delhi residents of nearly Rs 1,000 crore so far this year, with investment scams , digital arrests and boss scams emerging as the most common cybercrimes, official data showed. Significant Financial Impact In 2024, victims in the national capital collectively lost around Rs 1,100 crore, of which around 10 per cent of the amount was successfully put on hold in bank accounts which are to be recovered following court orders, police told news agency PTI . This year, Delhi Police, in coordination with banks, have managed to hold nearly 20 per cent of the defrauded funds -- almost double the figure from 2024 -- marking a significant improvement in curbing losses. Swift Reporting Key to Recovery "We urge people to report cybercrimes immediately on the h
Scam alert! Delhiites lose Rs 1,000 crore to THESE frauds; here's how to stay safe

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