Cybercrime
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad Cybercrime Police recovers Rs 24 lakh in March, 11 across India held
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime Police booked seven cases between March 18 and 24, and arrested 11 individuals from multiple states. According to a release, trading fraud and part-time job fraud led this…
- Telangana
Telangana businessman, manager duped of Rs 2.33 Cr in cyber fraud
Hyderabad: A businessman and a manager of a private firm in Khammam were duped of Rs 2.33 crore in fake cryptocurrency and stock market investment schemes. In the first case, a 50-year-old…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Report immediately: Hyderabad CP Sajjanar warns women of cyber blackmail
Hyderabad: Amid the rapid rise in smartphone usage and social media penetration, Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar has issued a strong advisory warning about the growing threat of cyber exploitation targeting…
- Hyderabad
Three duped of Rs 30 lakh in investment fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: At least three people were duped of Rs 30 lakh in an investment fraud in Hyderabad via WhatsApp and Telegram recently. According to the Cyberabad cybercrime unit, in April 2025, the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad accountant duped of Rs 1.2 cr by scammers impersonating as boss
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based startup was duped out of Rs 1.2 crore after scammers posing as the boss contacted the accountant of the company and tricked them into transferring the funds. According to…
- Hyderabad
Three senior citizens duped of Rs 4.4 crore in cyber fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: At least three senior citizens were allegedly duped of Rs 4.4 crore in separate cyber frauds in Hyderabad under the Malkajgiri police limits. One of the cases pertains to a fake…
- Hyderabad
Pahadishareef police raise cybercrime awareness at Tukkuguda
Hyderabad: The Pahadishareef Police organised a cybercrime awareness programme at Tukkuguda on Saturday, March 14, educating residents about the growing menace of online fraud and the safe use of digital technology. The event,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Commissioner warns about cylinder booking scams amid LPG crisis
Hyderabad: Taking advantage of the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) crisis in the country, cybercriminals are now targeting desperate consumers by promising quick cylinder deliveries and siphoning off people’s hard-earned money from their…
- Hyderabad
‘Cyber Simba’ volunteers spread cybercrime awareness in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Friday, March 13, urged citizens to actively spread awareness about cybercrimes and protect others from cybercriminals. Speaking at the volunteer orientation program for ‘Cyber Simba’…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Cybercrime Police nabs 117 accused during ‘Operation Octopus’
Hyderabad: The Cybercrime Police registered 78 first information reports (FIRs), solved 74 cases and arrested 117 people from 16 states throughout February this year, as part of a special drive called “Operation…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Four held for online betting, duping man of Rs 1.5 crore
Hyderabad: A gang of four people was arrested for online betting and duping a 36-year-old man of Rs 1.5 crore by the cybercrime unit of the Hyderabad police on Tuesday, March 10.…
- Hyderabad
Retd district judge loses Rs 1 cr in ‘digital arrest’ scam in Telangana
Hyderabad: A retired district judge fell prey to the “digital arrest” scam and lost more than Rs one crore, police said on Monday, March 9. The cyber crooks threatened the 69-year-old retired…
- Telangana
Telangana to be a role model in ‘future-ready’ policing: Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad: The Telangana government aims to make the state a national role model in ‘future-ready’ policing, state IT and Industries minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu said on Sunday, March 8. He said the…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Police solve 3 investment fraud cases, arrest 5 in one week
Hyderabad: The Cybercrime Police of Malkajgiri Commissionerate detected three investment fraud cases in the first week of March and arrested five people for providing mule accounts to scammers. Cybercrime Police also refunded…
- Hyderabad
Man duped of Rs 86 lakh matrimonial scam in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 42-year-old man was duped of Rs 86 lakhs in a matrimonial scam in Hyderabad after a woman promised to marry him in return of an investment. The victim, who works…
