Archive · 16 Dec 2025
TN Police Detain Five Cyber Crime Offenders
The police in Tamil Nadu have caught five bad people who were doing bad things online.
These people were tricking others and making money in bad ways.
Some of them were even tricking young people to go to other countries and do bad online work.
The police have put these bad people in jail to keep everyone safe.
They also told everyone to be careful and report any bad things they see online.
The police have caught many bad people like this before, and they will keep doing their best to stop these bad things from happening.
Five cyber crime offenders were detained under the Goondas Act in Chennai on December 12, 2025.
The offenders were involved in organised cyber fraud and cyber slavery, affecting public order and financial security.
Two offenders were 'mule account aggregators' from Rajasthan handling financial gains for the cyber crime syndicate.
Three offenders were key recruiting agents in human trafficking for cyber slavery, luring vulnerable youth with fake job offers.
The Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing has detained 48 cyber offenders under the Goondas Act in 2025 and 35 in 2024.
- Who
- Five cyber crime offenders, including two 'mule account aggregators' from Rajasthan and three human trafficking agents
- What
- Detention of cyber crime offenders under the Goondas Act for organised cyber fraud and cyber slavery
- When
- December 12, 2025
- Where
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- To address large-scale cyber fraud and cyber slavery affecting public order and financial security
- Date of Detention
- December 12, 2025
- Location of Detention
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Number of Offenders Detained
- 5
- Act Used for Detention
- Goondas Act
- Total Cyber Offenders Detained in 2025
- 48
- Total Cyber Offenders Detained in 2024
- 35
- Non-Tamil Nadu Offenders in 2025
- 13
