Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Ludhiana Police Busts Cyberfraud Racket, Recovers ₹14.34 Lakh
Police in Ludhiana caught a group of people who were tricking others online.
They arrested 22 people and got back over 14 lakh rupees that was stolen.
Some people were tricked into giving money to fake online businesses, while others were tricked by people pretending to be from the bank.
The police are working to return the stolen money and are asking people to be careful of suspicious calls and messages.
Police arrested 22 individuals in connection with a cyberfraud racket.
₹14.34 lakh was recovered during the investigation of several fraud cases.
A Machhiwara resident was defrauded of ₹3.72 crore through a fake online trading company.
Another Machhiwara resident lost ₹2.65 crore after being contacted by an imposter.
Police recovered 100 mobile phones related to theft and fraud cases.
- Who
- Khanna Cyber Crime Police arrested 22 members of a cyberfraud racket.
- What
- Khanna cyber crime police busted a cyberfraud racket and arrested 22 people.
- When
- The arrests and recoveries were made recently.
- Where
- Ludhiana, Punjab.
- Why
- To combat cybercrime and recover stolen funds.
Victims
Cybercriminals
Financial Security
Victims
Victims desire protection against online scams.
Cybercriminals
Cybercriminals seek to defraud and steal.
- Arrests
- 22
- Recovered Funds
- ₹14.34 lakh
- Fraud Amount (Online Trading)
- ₹3.72 crore
- Fraud Amount (Impersonation)
- ₹2.65 crore
- Mobile Phones Recovered
- 100