The cyber crime graph continues its incline. The North Region Cyber Cell of the Mumbai Crime Branch recently apprehended two women on charges of deceiving people by falsely offering positions as ground staff in prominent airlines.

People have lost sums as large as Rs 10 lakh and more in pursuit of an airline ground staff job. One victim recounted that the accused had impersonated HR professionals from an airline company, instructing him to make payments under the pretence of completing various procedures.