Awareness essential to protect oneself from ‘cyber arrest’ scams: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke about the cyber crime of “digital arrests”, noting that it has hit all sections of society and urging people to adopt the mantra of “stop, think and take action” when faced with such a scam.

In his ‘Mann ki Baat’ broadcast, Modi said probe agencies are working with states to deal with the issue but added that awareness is essential in protecting oneself from this crime.