‘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 […]