{"id":949716,"date":"2025-07-25T09:11:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T03:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=949716"},"modified":"2025-07-25T09:36:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T04:06:50","slug":"digital-arrest-fake-cbi-officer-defrauds-hyderabad-man-of-rs-35-74-lakh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/25\/digital-arrest-fake-cbi-officer-defrauds-hyderabad-man-of-rs-35-74-lakh\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Digital arrest\u2019: Fake CBI officer defrauds Hyderabad man of Rs 35.74 lakh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HYDERABAD: A 79-year-old resident of Domalguda fell victim to a cybercrime scam known as a \u201cdigital arrest\u201d and lost Rs 35.74 lakh to fraudsters impersonating as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials. <\/p>\n<p>According to the complaint, on July 6, the victim received a call from an individual, who introduced himself as CBI officer Vijay Khanna from the Colaba police station in Mumbai. The caller falsely claimed that a bank account in the victim\u2019s name at the Canara Bank Colaba branch was linked to a money laundering case involving an individual named Naresh Goel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HYDERABAD: A 79-year-old resident of Domalguda fell victim to a cybercrime scam known as a \u201cdigital arrest\u201d and lost Rs 35.74 lakh to fraudsters impersonating as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials. According to the complaint, on July 6, the victim received a call from an individual, who introduced himself as CBI officer Vijay Khanna from the Colaba police station in Mumbai. The caller falsely claimed that a bank account in the victim\u2019s name at the Canara Bank Colaba branch was linked to a money laundering case involving an individual named Naresh Goel.<\/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-949716","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\/949716","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=949716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=949716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=949716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=949716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}