While Maharashtra is seeing a rise in cybercrime since 2015, convictions lag; cops, experts blame outdated investigation methods, shortage of trained staff, fast-evolving tactics of offenders
09 June,2025 10:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar SharmaPolice traced accused after receiving complaint from Sion-based man duped of Rs 4.54 lakh; recover entire amount thanks to victim’s swift reaction
04 June,2025 08:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerAMIDST the growing need for enhanced infrastructure following a steady rise in cyber fraud cases, the Mumbai cyber crime team, previously based in the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), is set to move to a new fully equipped and dedicated cyber police station in Bandra West. Mumbai Police's cyber crime department has been looking for it for a long time
28 May,2025 08:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaA 39-year-old woman, Shabnam Shaikh, resident of Bandra, reportedly lost approximately Rs 23 lakh after investing through an international trading website that turned out to be fraudulent. Bandra resident told the police she trusted the platform because it featured photographs of a prominent Bollywood actress and a well-known singer
26 May,2025 08:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaADVERTISEMENT