90-Year-Old Retired Judge Loses Rs 2.5 Crore in Digital Arrest Scam in Jaipur

A 90-year-old retired judge, Ganpat Singh Bhandari, was defrauded of Rs 2.5 crore in a 'digital arrest' cyber scam in Jaipur. The incident began on July 28 when Bhandari received a WhatsApp video call from an unknown number. An FIR was registered based on a complaint filed by his nephew, Ravindra Singh Mohnot. Digital arrest scams typically involve fraudsters impersonating law enforcement officials to coerce victims into transferring money under the threat of fake legal action.
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