Digital arrest is a form of cybercrime where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officials or government representatives to intimidate victims via audio or video calls. They “hold” victims hostage online, coercing them into transferring large sums of money

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed deep shock at the staggering scale of “digital arrest” scams, in which more than Rs 3,000 crore has reportedly been extorted from victims — including senior citizens — across the country, reported the PTI.

The court said that such crimes must be dealt with “an iron hand.” Read More

Digital arrest is an emerging form of cybercrime where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officials, court officers, or government representatives to intimidate victims via audio or video calls. They effecti

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