Latest Cyber Cell News & Updates

Srinagar, March 3 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district said on Tuesday that it has registered an FIR taking cognisance of deliberate false and fabricated information intended to mislead people.Srinagar Police has taken serious cognisance of the deliberate circulation of false, fabricated and misleading information by certain News Channels, Media outlets, and individuals across electronic and social Media platforms.These elements are systematically attempting to spread distorted…

Dhanbad, Feb 25 (IANS) Security was heightened at the Civil Court in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad on Wednesday after an anonymous email threatened that a bomb had been planted inside the court premises.According to officials, the threatening email was received during court hours, following which the District Judge and senior police officials were immediately alerted.Acting swiftly, authorities ordered the evacuation of the entire court complex as a precautionary measure. Lawyers, litigants, court staff a…

Bhopal, Feb 19 (IANS) A bomb threat on mail created a panic situation at People’s University, a private institution in Madhya Pradesh’s capital city Bhopal, prompting police to swing into action and an extensive search operation inside and outside the campus on Thursday, officials said. According to official information, a mail regarding a bomb threat was received on the college dean’s official email address around 11 a.m., which mentioned that cyanide bombs had been planted in the college build…

Varanasi, Jan 31 (IANS) A case has come to light involving a fake Facebook account being operated in the name of Lok Sabha MP and Bhojpuri actor Manoj Tiwari. Following the revelation, Delhi Police’s Cyber Cell immediately initiated action. An FIR has been registered against an unknown person, and investigations are underway.Speaking to media persons, Tiwari said, “My account has not been hacked, but a fake ID has been created in my name. Although all my official IDs are verified, I want to cl…

Patna, Jan 28 (IANS) Panic gripped the Samastipur court premises on Wednesday after a bomb threat was sent to the official email address of the District Judge. Police and administration launched immediate action.Following the threat, Samastipur District Magistrate, Superintendent of Police, Sadar DSP, and a large contingent of police personnel rushed to the court complex. The entire campus was evacuated, and an extensive search operation was conducted using metal detectors and a dog squad.Althou…

Patna, Jan 28 (IANS) Panic gripped the administration in Bihar’s Siwan after a bomb threat was received at the Siwan Civil Court on Wednesday via an unknown email ID, warning that the court premises would be blown up by 12 p.m. Following the threat, the district administration and police swung into action, placing the entire area on high alert.Considering the gravity of the situation, Siwan Superintendent of Police (SP) Puran Kumar Jha and District Magistrate Vivek Ranjan Maitreya reached the co…

Jamshedpur, Jan 15 (IANS) Even 48 hours after the abduction of Kairav Gandhi, the 24-year-old son of prominent Jamshedpur-based entrepreneur Devang Gandhi, Jharkhand Police are yet to achieve any major breakthrough in the case. The kidnappers have demanded a ransom of Rs 5 crore from the family using a foreign mobile number. Police investigations have revealed that the number from which the ransom demand was made belongs to Indonesia.The Jharkhand Police have constituted seven special teams to e…

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said on Tuesday that Punjab Police had sought 10 more days but have been told to file their report on the Atishi video matter within three days.“Punjab Police have replied asking for 10 days’ time, but looking at the seriousness of the matter, the Delhi Assembly Secretariat has given them only three days to submit the full report by January 15,” Gupta said at a Press Conference over developments arising out of the use of “unpar…

Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) In a shocking case that surprised even the regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cancelled the registration of a person who was officially listed as a research analyst but was actually running a small grocery shop in Madurai.SEBI revoked the licence of Purooskhan after finding that he had no involvement in the securities market.During a hearing, it came to light that he operates a tiny 100-square-feet provision store selling daily essentials and s…