Top 10 Daily Cybercrime Brief by FCRF [15.11.2025]: Click here to Know More
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Summary
A retired surgeon from Bengaluru was defrauded of ₹16 crore over a year through a 'digital arrest' scam. The scammers impersonated law enforcement officials, threatened legal action, and coerced the v...
Key Details
Published
15 November 2025 at 04:00 am
Source
The 420
Channel
phone call
Victim Profile
retired person
State
Karnataka
City
Bengaluru
Amount Loss Range
> ₹10000000
Fraud Keywords
digital arrest scamlaw enforcement impersonationfake policecoercion tacticsprolonged psychological pressuremultiple bank transfersthreatened legal actionfinancial intimidation