Scammers are targeting individuals by posing as law enforcement officials through video calls, falsely accusing them of serious crimes and demanding money to resolve the charges. Using fabricated warrants and pressure tactics, victims, including elderly individuals, have been coerced into transferring large sums, with incidents reported in Hyderabad involving losses of up to Rs 5.9 crore.
‘Digital arrest’: How cyber crooks use fear to loot victims
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