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SC asks WhatsApp, others to list measures to prevent digital arrest, related cyber crimesIn an order uploaded on the website with regard to the hearing conducted on October 29 in a suo motu case titled 'In Re: Victims of Digital...- There's deemed suspension if public servant is kept in judicial custody for over 48 hours: SCThe Supreme Court reiterated that public servants arrested and in judicial custody for over 48 hours face deemed suspension. In the case of...
- Red Fort blast: Year-long anti-terror push results in 300 arrests, 73 deportationsAs the anniversary of the Red Fort blast approaches, security agencies are maintaining heightened vigilance across the country. A crackdown...
- 81-year-old Bengaluru CA helps 8 companies send Rs 200 crore overseas, seeks protection from arrest after tax evasion probe, blames staff misused his digital signatureAn 81-year-old Bengaluru chartered accountant allegedly issued 163 Form 15CB certificates for eight companies involved in foreign remittanc...
- 22-year-old man turns Green Gas meter update into Rs 32 lakh scam; Lucknow resident loses fortune after downloading WhatsApp APKLucknow Cyber Crime Police have arrested a 22-year-old man from Dhanbad, Jharkhand, over an alleged fake Green Gas meter update app scam th...
- Gauhati High Court quashes preventive detention of Assam rights activist Pranab Doley under NSADoley was arrested in Guwahati on July 12 in connection with protests against a proposed luxury hotel at Inglay Pathar near Kaziranga Natio...
- Vaishnaw puts onus on social media platforms to curb online harm, stops short of safe-harbour clarityVaishnaw said social media companies could no longer remain passive intermediaries as the digital ecosystem evolved and must take responsib...
- IT Minister Ashwini Vaishanaw emphasises social media's role in child safety, algorithmic transparencyIndian IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that social media platforms must prioritise children's safety and accountability. He highlig...
- Delhi HC grants 7-day custody parole to Al Falah University chairman to tend to ailing wifeThe Delhi High Court has granted a seven-day custody parole to Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, chairman of Al Falah University, who sought interim ba...
- 24-hour period to produce before magistrate starts with detention, not formal arrest: SCThe Supreme Court ruled that the 24-hour period for presenting an accused to a magistrate starts with actual detention. This ruling clarifi...
- Don’t fall prey to scammer tricks while shopping for Dhanteras and Diwali: NPCI shares 5 tips to stay away from festive season scams
- Fake US officials, forged court orders and gold pick-ups: How a Hyderabad call centre targeted nearly 2 million citizens and stole Rs 261 croreThe Enforcement Directorate has uncovered a fake call centre syndicate that allegedly defrauded US citizens of millions. Investigators arre...
- Mahadev case: Chandrakar's custody needed to identify officials who got 'protection money', says CBISaurabh Chandrakar, accused of masterminding the Mahadev betting app scam, was extradited from Oman for interrogation. The Central Bureau o...
- Airtel's Gopal Vittal re-elected GSMA chair until 2028Gopal Vittal has secured re-election as chair of the GSMA Board for the 2027-28 term, marking a decade of impactful service. With a focus o...
- Tamil Nadu: Police seek passport suspension of Veeramani's aide in POCSO caseTamil Nadu police are investigating absconding businessman N Prakash amid the ongoing Veeramani POCSO case. Authorities are taking steps to...
- SC cracks down on banks, seeks mandatory payouts to cyber fraud victimsThe Supreme Court has questioned the Reserve Bank of India's effectiveness in preventing digital fraud. Financial institutions must be held...
- SC calls for compensation to digital fraud victims if banks fail due diligenceThe Supreme Court has highlighted banks' accountability regarding digital fraud, asserting that victims deserve compensation for losses due...
- Supreme Court calls digital arrest scams 'digital dacoity', says offenders must be dealt with ruthlesslyThe Supreme Court recently described digital arrest scams as a form of digital dacoity, highlighting their severity. Chief Justice Surya Ka...
- This is "digital dacoity", won't allow consolidation of cases: SC gives key ruling against cyber scam mule a/c holders Nidhi Bhandari, Gourab SahaStrongly condemning the organised cyber crime rackets targeting senior citizens through digital arrests, CJI Surya Kant said those involved...
- Former TN Minister Anbil Mahesh arrested in Rs 100 cr private schools 'scam'DMK leader Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi was arrested following the dismissal of his bail petition by the Madras High Court. The former School Ed...
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