Mumbai : Mumbai Police have introduced dedicated helpline numbers to assist victims of the rising ‘digital arrest’ scams. These fraudulent schemes involve cybercriminals posing as law enforcement officials, coercing individuals into paying money under the false pretext of legal action.
Authorities urge citizens to remain vigilant and report any such incidents immediately. The helpline aims to provide swift support, guidance, and legal recourse to those targeted by these sophisticated online frauds.
For assistance, victims can contact Mumbai Police’s cybercrime unit at [ 7715004444 and 7400086666 ]. Officials also advise verifying suspicious calls with local police stations to avoid falling prey to such scams.
