The Gurugram Cyber Police Station of Haryana Police has made a remarkable achievement by apprehending 53 individuals involved in cyber fraud cases during the month of October. This decisive action highlights the unwavering commitment of the Haryana Police to combating cybercrime. A staggering 12,669 complaints have been filed against these accused across various states in India, including Haryana. The investigation has revealed a widespread network of cyber fraudsters utilizing 74 SIM cards to perpetrate fraudulent activities amounting to a staggering Rs 56 crore. Deputy Commissioner of Police Gurugram, Siddhant Jain, commended the Gurugram Cyber Police for their unwavering dedication to tackling cyber threats. During Cyber Crime Awareness Month, a concerted effort resulted in the arrest of 53 accused across 22 distinct cases, showcasing the proactive approach of the Cyber Police in safeguarding the digital realm. Out of the 12,669 complaints received, 469 cases have been registered nationwide, with 22 cases specifically in Gurugram. The Gurugram Cyber Police, in its relentless pursuit of justice, has successfully unravelled a total defrauded amount of Rs 55,86,46,215. The investigation is currently underway, meticulously scrutinizing the devices recovered from the arrested cybercriminals. Gurugram Police is collaborating closely with the Indian Cyber Crime Co-ordinate Center (I4C) to share crucial information related to mobile phones, SIM cards, laptops, and other electronic devices. This collaborative effort plays a vital role in identifying the extent of fraud incidents, the affected states, the amount defrauded, and the number of victims.DCP Siddhant Jain urged the public to exercise extreme caution and avoid sharing personal information related to their bank accounts under any circumstances. Such preventive measures are essential to safeguard individuals from falling prey to cyber fraud, contributing significantly to the collective effort to curb cybercrimes. An action plan, collaboratively devised by Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur and key stakeholders, including bank officials, is systematically implemented to proactively deter cybercrime. This strategic initiative aims to safeguard people from falling victim to cyber fraud and prevent the loss of their hard-earned money. As part of this ongoing effort, Haryana Police is intensifying its crackdown on cybercriminals through enhanced collaboration with bank nodal officers, reinforcing its commitment to ensuring the security of individuals and their financial assets.
