Srinagar: Cyber Cell of police in Kulgam have resolved several cases of online financial frauds, recovering a total of ₹13,69,377, an official handout informed Saturday.
It said following multiple complaints by victims of online financial frauds, police collected evidence and necessary information and using advanced cyber means, managed to freeze the fraudulent transactions. An amount of ₹13,69,377 was held and recovered and subsequently credited back to the victims, police said.
It urged the public to remain cautious against online scams, such as fake trading platforms. “Avoid clicking on suspicious links, fake SMS credit messages, and installing unauthorized applications. Be cautious of video calls from unknown numbers and sharing personal information online. If you encounter any suspicious activities, report immediately to National Cyber Crime Helpline at 1930 or visit www.cybercrime.gov.in,” police said,