Gujarat woman saves septuagenarian neighbours from losing Rs 23 lakh FD to ‘digital arrest’ fraud
Indian Express·4h ago·Neutral
What Happened
A 50-year-old woman in Ahmedabad's Maninagar prevented cyber criminals from defrauding her elderly neighbours of Rs 23 lakh through 'digital arrest' scam. Parul Desai noticed suspicious behaviour when visiting the 70 and 72-year-old couple who were held under digital arrest for 48 hours. Police felicitated her for her quick intervention and awareness.
Key Entities
Parul DesaiRita Pankaj DesaiPankaj DesaiManinagarAhmedabadDigital Arrest FraudCyber CrimeJ Division Police