{"id":914617,"date":"2025-03-18T07:35:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T02:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=914617"},"modified":"2025-03-18T07:48:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T02:18:35","slug":"mumbai-woman-loses-rs-20-cr-in-digital-arrest-scam-police-probe-conspiracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/03\/18\/mumbai-woman-loses-rs-20-cr-in-digital-arrest-scam-police-probe-conspiracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Mumbai woman loses Rs 20 cr in digital arrest scam; police probe conspiracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a case of \u2018digital arrest scam\u2019, a Mumbai-based woman lost Rs 20 crore to fraudsters, according to a report by The Indian Express. <\/p>\n<p>In December 2024, two men virtually approached the 86-year-old woman in South Mumbai, posing as police officers. They threatened her, claiming that her Aadhaar card had been misused in a money laundering case, and made her transfer money to different bank accounts to settle the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a case of \u2018digital arrest scam\u2019, a Mumbai-based woman lost Rs 20 crore to fraudsters, according to a report by The Indian Express. In December 2024, two men virtually approached the 86-year-old woman in South Mumbai, posing as police officers. They threatened her, claiming that her Aadhaar card had been misused in a money laundering case, and made her transfer money to different bank accounts to settle the case.<\/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":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-914617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914617","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=914617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=914617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=914617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=914617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}