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Elderly Man Scammed for 2.3 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam in Mumbai, Here's how you can stay safe

06 February,2025 08:00 PM IST

Have you heard about the latest scam making headlines? It’s called the Digital Arrest Scam. Recently, a 78-year-old retired bank manager from Mumbai lost 2.3 lakh rupees to this scam! In this scam, fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officers, claiming the victim is in trouble and threatening arrest. They demand money to resolve the issue and convince people to make immediate payments online. The elderly man fell for it, but this is happening to many others too. In this video, let us know how the Digital Arrest Scam works and share tips on how you can protect yourself from falling victim to it.

06 February,2025 08:00 PM IST

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