{"id":1033890,"date":"2026-09-08T08:01:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1033890"},"modified":"2026-09-08T08:47:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T03:17:46","slug":"senior-citizen-duped-of-rs-1-20-crore-in-digital-arrest-in-uttarakhand-accused-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/08\/senior-citizen-duped-of-rs-1-20-crore-in-digital-arrest-in-uttarakhand-accused-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior citizen duped of Rs 1.20 crore in \u2018digital arrest\u2019 in Uttarakhand; accused arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a man from West Bengal\u2019s Malda district for allegedly helping cybercriminals defraud a senior citizen of Rs 1.20 crore through a \u201cdigital arrest\u201d scam. <\/p>\n<p>The accused, identified as Shantanu Das, is a resident of Gopalpur village under the English Bazar police station area in Malda. He allegedly allowed his bank account to be used to receive and route the proceeds of the fraud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a man from West Bengal\u2019s Malda district for allegedly helping cybercriminals defraud a senior citizen of Rs 1.20 crore through a \u201cdigital arrest\u201d scam. The accused, identified as Shantanu Das, is a resident of Gopalpur village under the English Bazar police station area in Malda. He allegedly allowed his bank account to be used to receive and route the proceeds of the fraud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1033890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1033890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033909,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033890\/revisions\/1033909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1033890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1033890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1033890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}