Cybercrime
- India
Hyderabad men held as money mules in Rs 4.75 crore cyber fraud
Hyderabad: Two people from Hyderabad have been arrested on suspicion of acting as money mules for a cross-border cybercrime syndicate with links to Sri Lanka and Cambodia. The crime surfaced when cybercrime…
- 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…
- Telangana
TSCSB arrests 2 most wanted criminals in cyber slavery cases
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Cyber Security Bureau (TSCSB) on Saturday, May 24, arrested two persons, wanted in multiple cases of ‘cyber slavery.’ The accused have been identified as 36-year-old Kolanati Nagashiva alias…
- 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
Case filed against X user for post against Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cyber crime police have registered a criminal case against a social media user for allegedly posting offensive and morphed content targeting Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy. The case…
- 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…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad businessman loses Rs 2.6 crore in stock market scam
Hyderabad: A 48-year-old Hyderabad businessman, a resident of Ameerpet, was cheated of Rs 2.6 crore by cyber scammers who had introduced themselves as stock market investment consultants, promising him rich returns through…
- Hyderabad
UP man arrested for defrauding Hyderabad investor of Rs 1.4 cr
Hyderabad: The city’s cybercrime officials have arrested Akash Varma, an electrician from Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly cheating a city-based investor out of Rs 1.4 crore by promising high returns on stock market…
- Hyderabad
Man held for duping senior citizen of Rs 20 lakh in ‘digital arrest’
Hyderabad: A 42-year-old man has been arrested by the cyber crime Unit of Hyderabad police for allegedly being involved in digital arrest fraud that duped a senior citizen of nearly Rs 20…
