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News1821-01-2026, 10:08

Dhanbad Police Nab Digital Arrest Fraudster from Bhopal, Recovers Rs 10.5 Lakh

  • Dhanbad police arrested Arun Ahirwar from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, for a Rs 10.5 lakh 'digital arrest' fraud.
  • The cybercriminal targeted 73-year-old Sebastian Horo, threatening him with ED-CBI cases via WhatsApp video call.
  • Horo, a retired teacher, lost his daughter's wedding savings due to the intimidation.
  • Police tracked the interstate network for a week, seizing a mobile phone and two SIM cards from the accused.
  • Authorities warn the public that 'digital arrest' by police or central agencies is a scam and urge vigilance against such fraudsters.

Why It Matters: Dhanbad police successfully apprehended a cybercriminal involved in a Rs 10.5 lakh 'digital arrest' scam.

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