Tamil Nadu Cyber Fraud Cases: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided eight places in West Bengal on Thursday (January 2, 2025) in reference to a cyber fraud of greater than Rs 1,000 crore in Tamil Nadu. This action was taken at suspicious places in Kolkata and different districts. At the identical time, an individual has been detained for questioning in Salt Lake and efforts are being made to determine and arrest the suspects concerned.
A senior official stated that simultaneous raids are happening at 5 places in Park Street, Salt Lake and Baguihati areas of Kolkata and three different places in the districts. The official stated that in the course of the raid in Salt Lake space, ED officers detained an individual for questioning.
Raid continues in Baguihati
“Our officers are now raiding a flat in an upscale residential complex in Baguihati,” he stated, based on a PTI report. He instructed that many individuals dwelling in the states of Eastern India have been discovered concerned in this crime.
Cyber fraudsters defrauded greater than Rs 1000 crore
Tamil Nadu has suffered a loss of Rs 1,116 crore as a consequence of cyber monetary fraud from January to September 2024 final 12 months and the state cyber crime department has efficiently frozen Rs 526 crore via each automated and guide strategies. About Rs 48 crore was withdrawn from the financial institution accounts of the fraudsters and returned to the victims.
Let us inform you that victims don’t have to go to the police station to lodge a cyber criticism. A criticism might be lodged with out losing time or delay on www.cybercrime.gov.in or by dialing 1930.
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