A retired Army officer in Haryana's Faridabad has fallen prey to cyber fraud through 'digital arrest' and has been duped of Rs 5 lakh, police said on Wednesday. Retired Army officer Aditya Jha was held under a 55-hour digital arrest by the fraudsters and was even called to Bihar's Madhubani to transfer the money as demanded. According to the complaint, …
In another case of courier scam, cybercrooks targeted a 40-year-old software engineer and his wife and harassed them for two weeks before robbing ₹47.7 lakh of their savings. Anil Kumar also claimed that they had informed the narcotics bureau of the Mumbai police and connected the call to whom he claimed was a Mumbai crime branch officer. “The officer asked …
A local administration officer and several other cops were attacked by a mob at a village in Jharkhand's Saraikela on Friday. Saraikela SP Mohammad Arshi told India Today TV that eight people have been arrested for attacking the police and the local administration officer with stones. When the block development officer heard about the mela, he, fearing many could contract …