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83-Year-Old Woman in Bengaluru Duped of ₹1.24 Crore

Bengaluru: Fraudsters impersonating law enforcement officials duped an 83-year-old woman in Bengaluru of ₹1.24 crore. The incident occurred between October and November, and it came to light when the victim filed a complaint with the city’s cyber police after suspecting fraudulent activity. According to the woman’s complaint, the fraudsters posed as officials from the Central…

Karnataka emerges in the top list for cyber crime with more than 12,000 cases

Team Newsnap4 years ago4 years ago02 mins

Karnataka has surpassed Uttar Pradesh with respect to the most number of cyber crimes when the country has recorded a 63.48 % hike in such cases. And, Karnataka has faltered, again, with an increase in cases and lack of punishing the accused. With respect to the cases of cyber crime, the state has acquitted only…