Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Mumbai Court Denies Bail in ₹3.8 Crore Cyber Fraud
A student, who is accused of helping with an online money scam, was denied bail by a court in Mumbai.
The police say he helped the main suspect by arranging travel and getting a SIM card.
The court said that these types of online crimes are a big problem and a threat to the economy.
The student said he didn't know the main suspect and didn't get any money from the crime.
Mumbai court denies bail to Class 12 student in ₹3.81 crore cyber fraud case.
The student, Yash Thakur, allegedly acted as a middleman for the main accused.
He is accused of assisting in booking travel and obtaining a SIM card.
The court cited the severity of cybercrimes and threats to the economy.
The CBI arrested Thakur on July 9 following the fraudulent transfer on July 2.
- Who
- Yash Thakur, a Class 12 student, and the CBI.
- What
- Mumbai court denied bail to Yash Thakur, a Class 12 student, in a cyber fraud case.
- When
- Bail was denied on an unspecified date following the student's arrest on July 9.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- Why
- The court cited the severity of cybercrimes and the potential for tampering with evidence.
Prosecution's View
Defense's View
Economic Threat
Prosecution's View
Cybercrimes pose a significant threat to the nation's economy.
Defense's View
N/A
Flight Risk
Prosecution's View
The student is a flight risk and may tamper with evidence.
Defense's View
N/A
- Accused
- Yash Thakur
- Charge
- Involvement in ₹3.81 crore cyber fraud
- Date of Arrest
- July 9
- Fraud Amount
- ₹3.81 crore
- Role
- Alleged middleman
- Court Action
- Bail denied
