Latest Cybercrime division News & Updates

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) The cybercrime division of West Bengal Police on Tuesday arrested Kolkata-based industrialist Pawan Kumar Ruia in connection with a Rs 600 crore cyber scam. Ruia, the founder-chairman of the Ruia Group, who once earned the name of “takeover-cum-tycoon by taking over several public and private sector entities, was under the scanner of cybercrime division sleuths over his involvement in the cyber scam.Finally, he was arrested by those sleuths in front of a posh hotel at …

Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Kolkata Police on Friday issued an advisory cautioning people about possible online forgery, taking advantage of the West Asia situation and the likely impact on gas supplies.A senior officer from the cybercrime division of the city police said that already some cases have been reported about citizens receiving doubtful phone calls, SMS, or WhatsApp messages on this count.In such cases, the fraudsters are contacting the LPG customers by pretending to be Central governmen…