Retired officer ‘arrested’ online by fake CBI, TRAI; Rs 48 lakh scam busted by Delhi Police

The Cyber Crime Cell of South West Delhi Police has busted a sophisticated cyber fraud racket involving a chilling new modus operandi known as ‘Digital Arrest’. In this case, scammers impersonated high-ranking government officials and kept a retired government officer under virtual captivity for over three days, defrauding him of Rs 48.5 lakh.