Hyderabad Police Warn of Digital Arrest Scams; Cybercrime Wing Arrests 25 in Online Fraud Cases

Hyderabad police have warned the public about a rise in 'digital arrest' scams where fraudsters impersonate officials from agencies like the police, CBI, and RBI to extort money by threatening arrest or legal action. Separately, the Cyberabad cybercrime wing arrested 25 individuals linked to various online frauds, including fake trading apps and investment scams, recovering nearly ₹79 lakh for victims. Authorities urge vigilance and reporting of such cybercrimes to prevent financial losses.