Hyderabad CP, K Sreenivas Reddy said the 36 persons were involved in around 1,000 cyber frauds cases, which were registered across the country including 150 cases in Telangana
The arrested individual Pappu Patel, a resident of Mumbai is involved in a cyber-fraud case registered in 2010 at Cyber crime station Crime Investigation Department.
The police said the victim reporting the crime on 1930 within the golden hour and swift response of 1930 helpline staff in alerting the bank helped save the entire amount.
On April 27, Harsh, a resident from Nacharam was alerted by messages to his mobile phones about three fraudulent transactions by unidentified persons to the tune of nearly Rs 1 crore.
Victims of cyber fraud should inform the police on helpline number 1930 instead of going to the police station and filing an FIR in the traditional manner, said Nizamabad CP
According to an official release, around 140,000 mobile handsets either associated with disconnected connections or involved in cyber-crime/financial fraud have been blocked.
AV Ranganath, Joint Commissioner (Crimes) said the victim had fallen prey to a gang who sent her messages luring her to invest in a company ‘Unity Stock’ and assured 100 per cent high returns on the investment component
A case is registered at Hyderabad cyber crime police station against unknown persons for hacking the 'X' account of Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan.
Victims in this kind of scam are tricked into believing that they are in danger, while their families or friends are also threatened with violence against the victim.
These initiatives include the Royal Sparks and Colts Program, which was a comprehensive talent scouting program designed to identify and nurture young cricketers across Rajasthan and provide aspiring players with access to expert coaching and top-notch year-round support.
Cyber Crimes Unit of Hyderabad arrested four persons from Mumbai including a Nigerian national for allegedly cheating a pharmaceutical researcher and manufacturer of Rs 87 lakh