Gurgaon Police arrest 214, freezes Rs 8.77 crore in cyber fraud cases last month

According to the police, 3,557 cybercrime-related complaints were received between November 1 and 30. After analysis, 140 FIRs were registered across the East, West, South and Manesar police zones.

The arrested accused were involved in banking frauds, OTP scams, fake online trading and investment schemes, job frauds, customer care imposters and social media-related crimes, police said.'

The Gurgaon Police has arrested 214 persons and froze Rs 8.77 crore in suspicious accounts during a month-long drive against cybercrime in November 2025, officers said on Wednesday.

According to the police, 3,557 cybercrime-related complaints were received between November 1 and 30. After analysis, 140 FIRs were registered across the East, West, South and Manesar police zones.

The arrested accused were involved in banking frauds, OTP scams, fake online trading and investment schemes, job frauds, customer care imposters and social media-related crimes, police said.’

Additionally, Rs 3.52 crore was successfully refunded to complainants with the help of the 1930 cyber helpline and real-time response mechanism, police added.

Commissioner of Police Vikas Kumar Arora and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Cyber) Priyanshu Dewan supervised the operations. The police said they are working in real-time coordination with banks, telecom companies and financial institutions to identify and dismantle organised cyber gangs.

The Gurgaon Police urged citizens to dial 1930 in case of any online fraud so the money can be frozen forthwith, and to avoid clicking suspicious links, sharing OTPs or falling for high-return investment offers.

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