Cyberabad police nabbed 15 individuals tied to cybercrimes last week,leading to some big financial recoveries for victims. From June 18 to 24, officials tackled seven cases in several states: four trading fraud,two ‘digital arrest’ scams,one job fraud .
Altogether, police secured refund orders worth ₹2.01 crore for victims of 136 cybercrime incidents. They got 542 court orders to recover funds. In one standout case, a ‘digital arrest’ scam saw a victim lose ₹15.15 lakh to fraudsters posing as TRAI officials,law enforcement, and the Enforcement Directorate.
The victim was under “digital arrest” for nearly three weeks. Forced to share his location and banking info. Under threat of arrest, he transferred money
Police arrested three suspects from Maharashtra: Rajan Sammi Sharma,aka Dhanunjay Sharma or Raju Bhaiya, plus Shrawan Dhanraj Raut and Kamlesh Rameshwar Maraskole. Authorities say they helped set up bank accounts for cybercriminals to launder money for commissions.
Cyberabad police stress no legit law enforcement or government department conducts investigations like this. They urge public to verify suspicious communications, report cyber fraud at 1930…
