Digital arrest scam: SC restrains grant of bail to persons accused of duping 73-year-old woman AoR

NEW DELHI: In the suo motu case of “digital arrest” scams, the Supreme Court on Monday, in an unusual and rare decision, restrained the release from jail of the persons accused of duping a 73-year-old woman Advocate-on-Record.

It was pointed out to the court that the accused in the woman AoR’s case might be released soon, as the 90-day period is about to expire, then the bench passed its order restraining the accused’s release.