In just 11 months from January to November, 1 billion 37 crore 80 lakh 62 thousand 317 rupees have been cheated online in Navi Mumbai. The police managed to freeze the amount of 40 crores 43 lakhs 44 thousand 456. In 11 months, 62 people against whom crimes have been registered have been arrested so far. The temptation to earn huge profits on low investment, and ignorance about cybercrime are the main reasons for this fraud, and because of late reporting and complicated investigations, the perpetrators thrive.
People are losing their life savings in crimes including investing in a speculative market for huge returns in a short time, liking and subscribing to YouTube links for huge rewards, giving points and earning lakhs. Along with this, Digital Arrest scam is happening frequently. There have also been incidents of forcing people to perform obscenities by speaking obscenities in online camera chats and demanding money by recording them. This year's statistics are staggering and 352 cases of online fraud have been registered. Police have succeeded in solving 37 crimes. In just 11 months from January to November, 1 billion 37 crore 80 lakh 62 thousand 317 rupees have been cheated online.
As soon as the case is registered, the bank in which the complainant has deposited the amount. By contacting that bank and immediately freezing the relevant account, 40 lakh 43 thousand 44 thousand 456 rupees has been saved. But getting this amount is a court process. There have been 42 complaints of defamation and posting obscene photos through society and 25 of them have been resolved.