| Police recovered online defrauded amount of Rs 49,500 | | | Early Times Report
KATHUA, Sept 8: District Cyber Cell Kathua under overall supervision of SSP Kathua has once again demonstrated its commitment to combat cyber crime by recovering online defrauded amount of ? 49,500/-
Brief facts of the case are that on 23/07/2024, an offline complaint was received at Cyber Cell Kathua in which a complainant namely Mohan Lal R/o Village Jamral District Kathua reported online fraud of Rs 49,500 from his bank account through remote access of his mobile phone by an application downloaded from illegitimate source. During the investigation, the Cyber Cell Kathua team acted swiftly and exhibited hectic efforts which ultimately put hold on the said amount and eventually refunded back the said amount of Rs. 49,500 to the complainant through Court order while further investigation is underway.
Pertinently, from the date of establishment, Cyber Cell Kathua has successfully recovered defrauded amount of Rs 26,36,161/- so far. This achievement of District Police Kathua underscores the unit's expertise, dedication and tireless efforts in safeguarding the common citizens against online fraud and cheating.
District Police Kathua once again appeals to the General Public to remain extra vigilant and report promptly to Cyber Cell Kathua or the National Cyber Crime Helpline Number 1930 or visit www.cybercrime.gov.in if any suspicious call or online cheating is noticed. |
|
