Cybercrime
- Hyderabad
Online betting racket busted in Cyberabad, 10 websites shut down
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police on Monday, June 23, busted an online betting racket and ordered 10 websites to be shut down. Four people were arrested. The move is a part of a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad retiree duped of Rs 38.7L in elaborate Facebook honeytrap
Hyderabad: A 70-year-old retired government employee lost approximately Rs 38.73 lakh to cybercriminals impersonating a fictitious woman, extorting money out of the victim, using emotional manipulation, sexual favours, and threats of police…
- News
Hyderabad: Man from Rajasthan held for impersonating IAS officer
Hyderabad: A man from Rajasthan was recently arrested for allegedly impersonating IAS officer Navin Mittal of the Telangana cadre. The accused was identified as 19-year-old Arbaj Khan.He is a native of Alwar,…
- Hyderabad
Man poses as govt officials online to extort money in Hyderabad; held
Hyderabad: A 19-year-old man has been arrested by Hyderabad cybercrime police on Wednesday, June 4, for allegedly impersonating top government officials online and defrauding people by soliciting money. The accused has been…
- Telangana
Telangana records drop in cybercrimes in first four months of 2025
Hyderabad: Telangana has recorded an 11 per cent drop in cybercrime complaints during the first four months of 2025, and the police attributed this to awareness, data-driven enforcement, and prompt action. According…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Senior citizen duped of Rs 62L in trading scam
Hyderabad: A retired government employee was duped of Rs 61.95 lakh in a trading scam in Hyderabad on Friday. May 30. Following the incident, the man approached the cybercrime unit of the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police nab 24 fraudsters from 6 states, recover over Rs 1.49 cr
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cybercrime unit has arrested 24 individuals from six states, recovering over Rs 1.49 crore from online fraudsters and refunding it to victims. The accused were linked to 313 cybercrime…
- Hyderabad
Man held for cyber fraud worth Rs 1.23 crore in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man from Pune was arrested on Wednesday, May 7, for cyber fraud worth Rs 1.23 crore by threatening a Hyderabad-based doctor last year. In October 2024, the victim approached the…
- Hyderabad
Two from Pune held for duping Hyderabad man of Rs 17.39 lakh
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cybercrime police arrested two people hailing from Maharashtra’s Pune district, in connection with an investment fraud. The two accused – 26-year-old Reynold Vincent Cyril and 27-year-old Manish Dinesh Sonawane…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad resident duped of Rs 2 crore, Pune driver arrested
Hyderabad: A 26-year-old driver, hailing from Maharashtra’s Pune, was arrested by the Hyderabad cybercrime unit for duping a local resident of Rs 2 crore. The accused, Gurjot Singh alias Gurudev Singh, is…
- Hyderabad
Cyber criminal escapes custody in Delhi after conning Telangana police
Hyderabad: A cyber criminal, who was detained by the Telangana cyber crime team during a raid in New Delhi, managed to con the police and escape. A police team from Hyderabad went…
