‘Shocking that mostly well-educated people fall for digital arrest scams’: CJI Kant
Indian Express·4h ago·Concern
What Happened
Chief Justice Surya Kant expressed shock that well-educated individuals are increasingly falling victim to digital arrest scams. During a suo motu hearing Monday, CJI Kant shared an incident involving an elderly woman who lost her entire retirement savings. Attorney General Venkataramani said inter-departmental meetings are developing strategies to combat the rising fraud cases.
Key Entities
Chief Justice Surya KantSupreme CourtDigital arrest scamsAttorney General R VenkataramaniN S Nappinai