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Mumbai Police go door-to-door to shield senior citizens from digital arrest scam

According to the police, as part of the campaign, police teams visited 847 senior citizens across Zone 9 of Mumbai Police, educating them about the scam and explaining how to stay safe from such cybercrimes

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Fraudsters posing as police, CBI, ED or RBI officials have been threatening people with fake digital arrest claims and coercing them into transferring money. Representational Pic/File/iStock

Fraudsters posing as police, CBI, ED or RBI officials have been threatening people with fake digital arrest claims and coercing them into transferring money. Representational Pic/File/iStock

Mumbai Police have recently launched a door-to-door campaign to shield senior citizens from rising digital arrest scam cases in city, officials said on Saturday.

The Cyber Crime Cell of Mumbai Police has launched an awareness campaign to protect senior citizens from falling victim to digital arrest cyber frauds which has been on the rise lately.

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