Kochi cyber police recover over Rs 1 crore lost in ‘digital arrest’ scam targeting elderly man
Kochi cyber police successfully recovered over Rs 1 crore defrauded from an 81-year-old man in a 'digital arrest' scam. Scammers impersonating law enforcement pressured the victim into transferring funds. Swift action led to freezing the money in a Jammu and Kashmir bank account, with over Rs 1.06 crore returned to the complainant. Prompt reporting is crucial for recovery.