Digital Fraud | Udaipur Kiran

Kolkata Man Arrested for ₹3 Crore Digital Arrest Scam

12 May 2026 3:13 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

Kolkata, May 12: A man has been arrested in Kolkata for allegedly extorting ₹3 crore from a woman in Haryana by threatening her with a ‘digital arrest.’ The accused, identified as Rahul Roy, was apprehended with the assistance of Kolkata police in the Bansdroni area of South Kolkata. According to a senior police officer, members … Read more

Bihar Police Busts Digital Arrest Scam, Three Arrested

2 May 2026 1:47 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

Patna, May 2: In a significant breakthrough against cybercrime, the Cyber Police Station in Muzaffarpur has uncovered an organized gang involved in defrauding victims through a so-called ‘Digital Arrest’ scam. The operation was initiated following a written complaint from a senior citizen who was threatened and coerced into transferring ₹1.7 million. The victim, 73-year-old Bhola … Read more