Fraud
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad activist urges CM Revanth to halt Bum-Rukn-Ud-Dowla lake’s inaugural
Hyderabad: Social activist Dr Lubna Sarwath on Thursday, March 5, urged Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy not to inaugurate what she termed the “fraud, destruction and wastage of public money” carried…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Police bust 127 crore pan-India cybercrime network, 104 held
Hyderabad: In a major nationwide crackdown, the Hyderabad police busted a large cyber fraud network operating across 16 states, with 104 people being arrested and recovering Rs 36 lakh cash and more…
- Hyderabad
Police Commissioner cautions against marriage fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Monday, February 23, cautioned women against marriage frauds in Hyderabad. He expressed concern over the rising number of such frauds. In a post on X,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police collaborates with influencers to fight cybercrime
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad city police have launched a new outreach initiative on Saturday, February 21, to combat cybercrime by collaborating with social media influencers. The initiative was launched under the ongoing “Jagrut…
- Hyderabad
Rs 7 crore ‘profit’ turns into Rs 36 lakh nightmare for Hyderabad investor
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old man from Hyderabad was allegedly duped of Rs 36.30 lakh in an investment fraud after scammers claiming to be representatives of Barclays International Group promised him a profit of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman duped of Rs 42 lakh in ‘KBC Lottery fraud’
Hyderabad: A 40-year-old woman from Hyderabad’s Somajiguda was allegedly duped of Rs 42.7 lakh in “KBC (Kaun Banega Crorepati) Lottery” fraud. The fraud began in 2023. The victim approached the Cybercrime unit…
- News
Al Falah University Chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui held in fraud case
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested Al Falah University Chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui in connection with alleged financial and administrative irregularities, officials confirmed on Thursday, February 5. The arrest…
- India
Man booked for cheating ex-employer of Rs 38.61 lakh in Thane
Thane: A case has been registered against a 35-year-old man for allegedly cheating his former employer of Rs 38.61 lakh in Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Tuesday. A first information report…
- Crime
Cybercrime cases decrease in Hyderabad in 2025
Hyderabad: Cybercrimes in Hyderabad have decreased by 8 per cent this year, with fewer cases registered than in 2024, according to the Hyderabad Commissionerate’s annual crime report released by Police Commissioner VC…
- India
Delhi Police nabs 10 ‘scammers’ in digital fraud crackdown
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has apprehended 10 people allegedly involved in digital fraud and extortion scams amounting to over Rs 50 crore, an officer said on Tuesday. The ten, who include…
- Hyderabad
Money refunded to victims after reporting crime in ‘golden hour’
Hyderabad: Cybercrime police helped two victims recover money lost to fraudsters consecutively after they reported the fraud during the peak golden hour. The first victim, a 26-year-old software engineer from Yousufguda, received…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad residents targeted by fraud through malicious APK files
Hyderabad: A sharp rise in cyber fraud incidents in Hyderabad has been reported with criminals using malicious APK files and posing as fake bank representatives to steal money. Multiple victims across the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad IT company dupes over 400 jobs aspirants
Hyderabad: Over 400 job aspirants were allegedly conned by NSN company, a fictitious IT company located in Hyderabad’s Madhapur area. According to reports, NSN company’s director, Swamy Naidu, promised IT training and…
- Hyderabad
Couple dupes Hyderabad residents of Rs 23 crore, arrested in Karnataka
Hyderabad: A couple involved in an Rs 23 crore investment fraud in Hyderabad was arrested by the Karnataka police on November 20 and brought to Hyderabad on Saturday, November 22. The accused,…
- India
Case filed in Bengaluru over ‘electoral fraud’ in Mahadevapura voter rolls
Bengaluru: Police have registered a case of electoral fraud based on a complaint lodged by a woman who alleged large-scale inclusion of fake voters in the Mahadevapura Assembly Constituency voter rolls ahead…
