21,900 digital arrest complaints registered till Sept: MHA to SC
More than 21,900 complaints of digital arrest fraud involving over ₹647 crore were registered in the first eight months of 2026 from January 1 to August 31, according to a status report filed by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) before the Supreme Court, which took suo motu cognisance of the menace a year ago
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