‘Problem Is Volume’: Supreme Court Flags Rise in Digital Arrest Scams, Seeks Nationwide Report, Asks CBI to Draft Probe Plan
The Supreme Court of India on Monday expressed serious concern over the rising number of digital arrest scams across the country, directing all states and Union Territories to submit detailed reports on registered FIRs, complaints, and ongoing investigations. The apex court said it was considering assigning the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to coordinate the […]
Supreme Court Flags Rise in ‘Digital Arrest’ Scams, Seeks Centre’s Response
The Supreme Court of India has expressed serious concern over the alarming rise in digital arrest scams across the country, where fraudsters are allegedly forging court orders and judges’ signatures to extort money from citizens. Taking cognizance of the issue, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi has sought responses from the Central […]
SC Dismisses Rohingya Deportation Plea as ‘Beautifully Crafted Story’ Lacking Evidence
The Supreme Court of India on Friday dismissed a petition that alleged the forcible deportation of 43 Rohingya refugees, calling it a “beautifully crafted story” devoid of material evidence. The bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh, declined to pass any interim orders, stating the claims were vague and unsupported. The plea, filed […]