A 71-year-old judge who retired from a consumer court in Amravati district of Maharashtra was reportedly duped of Rs 31 lakh by cyber fraudsters in a digital arrest scam, a police official said on Friday, reported the PTI.

According to cyber police officials in Amravati, around 700 km from Mumbai, they received a complaint from the former judge on Wednesday and have filed an FIR. The officials were investigating the matter further.