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Digital arrest scams: What has the Supreme Court directed to protect victims?

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SC mandates SOPs, mechanisms to curb ‘digital arrests’, facilitate time-bound refunds

The Supreme Court referred to a status report submitted by the Indian…

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CBI arrests accused in ‘Digital Arrest’ case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an accused from Rajkot…

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Seven arrested for involvement in trading and ‘digital arrest’ frauds in Cyberabad

The cybercrime wing of Cyberabad police arrested seven persons across multiple States…

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Bengaluru digital arrest scam: Accused linked to ₹15 crore Belagavi cyber fraud too

The case is said to be the biggest “digital arrest” cyber fraud…

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Two held for allegedly duping elderly Bengaluru woman of ₹24 crore

Police said the fraudsters subjected the woman to continuous psychological pressure and…

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Digital arrest is a crime against human dignity: CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice Kant delivered the 22nd D.P. Kohli Memorial Lecture, organised by…

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One Tap to Safety: Govt weighs ‘kill switch’ for UPI, bank apps to stop digital frauds

During a digital arrest, scammers rely on keeping victims on calls for…

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Inter-departmental panel formed to combat ‘digital arrests’ on real-time basis, met with online intermediaries: Government to Supreme Court

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Hyderabad police warn public against rise in ‘digital arrest’ cyber frauds

Hyderabad Police asked victims of digital arrest fraud and others to preserve…

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