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    Karnataka: Elderly couple dies by suicide after being threatened with ‘digital arrest’

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 29, 2025 · 07:48 pm
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    My father lost Rs 10 lakh in a digital arrest scam. Here’s how he got some money back

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    Indians lost Rs 120 crore in ‘digital arrest’ frauds in first four months of 2024

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