Bengaluru woman loses ₹24 crore to scammers during 5-month-long digital arrest: Here’s how it unfolded

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) busted what is being dubbed as Karnataka’s biggest “digital arrest” cyber fraud case. The cybercrime sleuths of the CCB reportedly arrested five accused in a massive online scam.

According to The Hindu, they were accused of cheating an elderly Bengaluru woman of nearly ₹24 crore by posing as officers from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).