October 27, 2024 2:35 PM

PM Modi warns nation about rising ‘Digital Arrest’ scams in Mann Ki Baat

In his latest Mann Ki Baat broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep concern over the rising cases of cyber fraud in India, particularly scams referred to as "Digital Arrests." During the address, he urged citizens to be vigilant and warned that there is no legal provision for such arrests under Indian law. PM Modi shared a recorded conversation between a victim and a scammer to illustrate the issue. Fraudsters posing as officers from the Police, CBI, or Narcotics Department use th...