BDD Chawal Digital Arrest case: Senior Citizen in Mumbai Hit by 'Digital Arrest', Duped of Such a Large Amount

In Brief

• A shocking incident has occurred in Mumbai.

• A senior citizen from BDD Chawl was hit by a digital arrest.

• The person identified himself as a Delhi police officer.

(Digital Arrest) A shocking incident has occurred in Mumbai. An elderly resident of BDD Chawl has been hit by a digital arrest. By trusting cyber criminals, they lost a whopping 75.5 lakh rupees. Cyber thieves deceived them by claiming to be Delhi police officers.

What exactly is the case?

An elderly resident of BDD Chawl in Mumbai has been hit by a digital arrest. On August 22, the victim received a call from an unknown person. That person introduced themselves as a Delhi police officer and stated that their Bank of Baroda account was used in a money laundering case of 2.83 crore rupees... They were deceived into believing that the Delhi police would arrest them in this case, and money was extorted.