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From a plush condominium inside an exclusive gated community in the National Capital Region to a small three-room house in a Haryana village, and then through a rented room on a terrace in the suburbs of Hyderabad, to 15 more states. All it took was just a few minutes for a sum of nearly Rs 6 crore to be stolen through this circuitous route to 28 bank accounts across the country, and 141 more later, before vanishing into thin air. And this is just one of the 1.23 lakh cases involving Rs 1,935 crore that were reported in 2024 of digital arrests — where scamsters scare and ensnare victims through fake interrogations on video calls before cleaning out their bank accounts. Tracking the trends being reported by state police forces and cyber fraud units all over the country, The Indian Express zeroed in on an illustrative case. CONTINUE READING ► | | | |
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