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68 Year Old CA Falls Victim to Rs 1.5 Crore 'Digital Arrest' Scam Amid Cyber Awareness Drive

Last updated: 10 November 2025


In a shocking case highlighting the growing menace of cyber fraud, a 68-year-old Chartered Accountant from Odisha lost nearly Rs 1.5 crore to cybercriminals who kept him under a so-called "digital arrest" for ten days. The fraudsters, posing as officers from the Customs Department, Enforcement Direc
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