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According to officials privy to the developments, the units of Cybercrime police in Hyderabad and districts are also tracking social media activity of fans of Allu Arjun, who are indulging in spreading unverified and malicious posts, especially against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, after the actor’s arrest

The Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested two persons – T Vijay Bhanu Prasad from Warasiguda and G Prakash from Hanamkonda on charges of posting derogatory comments on social media against Panchayat Raj Minister D Seethakka.

As per available information, the victim, who is a private employee, recently received a text message to his mobile phone followed by a link. Believing it to be a reward notification from his RBL Credit Card, he opened the link and filled up all the requisite details

The man had applied for a personal loan and had eventually received a call on WhatsApp from unknown person who claimed to be an executive of ‘Reliance Capital’. The caller then collected details of Aadhaar, PAN card and bank statement.

The Hyderabad cybercrime police helped three citizens who were victims of cyber frauds to recover stolen funds through cyber attacks. A total amount of Rs. 44, 84,527 was refunded to the three victims.

Driven by a personal grudge over some issue with the victim, the suspect went on to circulate victim’s morphed images through the fake Instagram account.

The arrested persons are Shri Krishna Babanrao Pawar ( 43) and Ramakant Jovan Dhanawate (30) both from Kopargaon in Ahmednagar in Maharashtra.

The suspects were identified as Naresh Shinde and Saurangh Shinde, both from Aurangabad in Maharashtra.

The victim received a WhatsApp call from the unidentified scammers, who claimed that she needed to update her bank account details or her transactions could be stopped.

A 52-year-old victim fell victim to fraudsters posing as stock brokers from the firm 'Lazardoovip.Top,' who lured him into online trading with promises of significant profits. He ended up transferring Rs. 1.22 crore to various bank accounts, only to later realize he had been conned.

According to the cybercrime police, the victim was lured by a WhatsApp message by the scammers who claimed to be executives of a company which specialized in enhancing the click-through rates of Instagram videos.

Hoping to make easy money, the victim deposited money in installments, but soon realised he was cheated as he could not withdraw money after a point

Dileep was taken into custody from his residence by a police team without any explanation. After his release, Dileep posted on X, saying, "Just got home! This freedom is thanks to the support and struggle of all of you."

The fraudsters duped two persons to the tune of Rs. 28 lakh from Warangal and up on their complaint, the suspects Jaseel and Preethi were arrested

The victim recently received a phone call from the fraudster impersonating as a Telecom Department official and accusing the former of being involved in illegal activities.

Reporting within 1 to 3 hours increases chances of recovering lost money

All he did was click on a link sent to his mobile and presto, Rs.1.25 lakh vanished from his credit account.

A case under Section 506 and 507 of IPC is registered against him in October 2023.

The arrested persons are Mangilal Godara, Bajanlal alias Bajan, Kamlesh Kumar alias Mahesh Kumar and Prakash Chand, all residents of Suchitra in the city and natives of Rajasthan.

In the complaint, they alleged that following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s controversial remarks, a video of a speech by Rahul Gandhi was widely shared on social media, which was found to be edited by several fact-checkers.