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'Happening from any part of India': Why Delhi High Court denied bail to two men saying alarming rise in cybercrimes

November 04, 2025 2:21 pm

Digital scams: Delhi High Court said there is an alarming rise in cybercrimes and digital scams in the country, and fraudsters from anywhere in India are duping citizens.

Puja Banerjee and Kunal Verma say they have been cheated by a friend, lost all their life savings: 'Zero par laakar khada kar diya'; how to stay vigilant

June 12, 2025 1:30 pm

Opening up about the betrayal, Kunal added, "When you trust someone for the past 3 years. Has been with you, becomes a part of your home and family.”

Over Rs 3.17-crore ‘fraud’: ED searches residence of Bajwa Developers’ chief

May 22, 2025 10:34 am

The scam includes charges of collecting money from unsuspecting buyers without allotting plots and registering the same plots in the names of other individuals.

Sixth accused arrested in Rs 122-crore New India Co-operative Bank scam in Mumbai

March 16, 2025 8:20 pm

Arunachalam Ullahanathan Maruthuvar had remained at large even though his role was identified soon after the scam in New India Co-operative Bank came to light last month.

Maharashtra sees 2.19 lakh financial fraud cases of Rs 38,000 cr in 2024; Mumbai tops list

February 03, 2025 11:41 am

As per data shared by the state Home Department, Maharashtra reported 2,19,047 cases of financial fraud last year, with Rs 38,872.14 crore as the total amount involved.

Torres fraud case: company had plans to open 400 stores across India, claims whistleblower's lawyer

January 13, 2025 7:05 pm

Fearing for his life, Torres CA Abhishekh Gupta has approached the Bombay High Court seeking police protection.

Did Dissolution of Mumbai Police’s Financial Crime Intelligence Unit in 2020 pave way for scams like Torres?

January 11, 2025 12:02 am

The now-defunct unit, which was disbanded three years ago, was specifically tasked with gathering intelligence on individuals and schemes targeting gullible investors with promises of high returns.

Bengaluru police book builder, banks in Rs 3,300 crore housing fraud

December 11, 2024 6:38 pm

The complaint accused Ozone Urbana Infra Developers and financiers of obtaining loans in buyers' names without project completion, diverting funds to other entities, and defrauding customers.

‘I felt so stupid and worthless’: 5 digital financial fraud stories and what you can learn from them

December 05, 2024 9:10 pm

Five victims of financial frauds in India tell their stories of being scammed

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