Elderly Couple Loses 2.84 Crore in Digital Arrest Scam; Police Urge Caution

• A Kanjurmarg elderly couple was defrauded of 2.84 crore rupees through a 'digital arrest' scam.
• The 77-year-old retired man and his 72-year-old wife received a call claiming suspicious bank transactions and links to terrorist activities.
• The fraudsters impersonated police and NIA officials, alleging their Aadhaar and bank account were used by a suspect.
• Under constant mental pressure and threat of legal action, the couple transferred money to various accounts over a month.
• Kanjurmarg police have registered a case and are investigating; citizens are advised to be cautious of similar frauds.