An 86-year-old woman from Mumbai was duped of Rs 20.25 crore in a ‘digital arrest’ scam running from December 2024 to March 2025. Scammers posing as police officers coerced her into transferring money, exploiting her fear of legal consequences. Mumbai Police are investigating.
Mumbai woman loses Rs 20 crore in one of India’s longest ‘digital arrest’ scams
