Hyderabad: Police Warn Digital Arrest Scam
Hyderabad, Feb. 14 (Maxim News): Cyber criminals target innocents daily with new tricks.
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar alerted the public on Digital Arrest frauds.
He shared a video on X Saturday. It urges caution against fake police video calls.
Fake Police Uniform Traps
Criminals set up police station scenes. They wear uniforms for video calls. Fear grips victims as they demand money.
Sajjanar warned not to fall for police guise. Ignore video calls blindly. Police never use WhatsApp or Skype for inquiries.
Officers do not demand money for probes. No such term as Digital Arrest exists in Indian law. It lacks legal validity.
Stay Alert Report Immediately
Join Jagriti Hyderabad Surakshit Hyderabad campaign. Sajjanar called for public participation. Suspicious calls need no panic.
Report to the cyber crime police right away. Share info with family and friends. Dial 1930 for cyber scam help. Police guide victims promptly. (Maxim News)
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