Hyderabad cyber cops arrest 74 in May, help victims reclaim ₹68.27 lakh
Hyderabad police arrested 74 individuals in May for involvement in various online fraud schemes, including investment and job scams. The operation also targeted a nationwide ghost SIM network used to facilitate cybercrime.
Why it matters
It demonstrates the growing scale of organized cybercrime in India and the law enforcement response to digital financial fraud.
The Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested 74 accused involved in various online fraud cases and removed 251 social media profiles promoting illegal betting and fake investment schemes in May, a month that also saw a major crackdown on a pan-India ghost SIM network allegedly used by cyber criminals.
The article provides a factual report on police enforcement activities.
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