Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau Arrests 228 in Cybercrime Crackdown
The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) arrested 228 people, including 27 women, for cybercrimes.
These criminals were involved in various illegal activities like running fake call centers and tricking people with fake job offers.
These criminals were connected to many cases across India.
The police efforts helped reduce cybercrime in Telangana.
The total amount stolen from victims was a large sum of money.
These arrests were a part of a large effort to stop cybercrime.
The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) arrested 228 individuals for cybercrimes between January and July 2025.
The arrests included 27 women and targeted various offenses, like fake call centers and job scams.
These individuals were linked to 1,313 cybercrime cases across India.
Cybercrime cases in Telangana decreased by 13% due to the special operations.
The total amount defrauded in these cases was approximately ₹92 crore.
- Who
- The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau and 228 cybercriminals.
- What
- The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrested 228 individuals for cybercrime.
- When
- Between January 1 and July 31, 2025.
- Where
- Across India, with arrests made in multiple states including Telangana.
- Why
- To combat and reduce cybercrime, targeting various offenses.
Crime Statistics
Police Efforts
Impact on Cybercrime Cases
Crime Statistics
Overall crime rate in Telangana is a concerning issue that needs attention.
Police Efforts
Cybercrime cases declined by 13% during the reported period due to the bureau's efforts.
- Agency
- Telangana Cyber Security Bureau
- Arrests
- 228 individuals (including 27 women)
- Period
- January 1 to July 31, 2025
- Total Cases
- 1,313 across India
- Amount Defrauded
- ₹92 crore
- Primary Crime
- Cybercrime
