The State Cyber Crime Unit has blocked 14,669 social media accounts involved in criminal activities in 2024. This is nearly four times the 4,319 accounts blocked in 2023.
On December 28, Neel Shah, an executive manager, lost Rs 1.44 crore after investing in a scheme advertised on Instagram. In another incident, a senior citizen lost Rs 75 lakh to a digital arrest scam.
Fake Facebook and Instagram accounts are commonly used to deceive victims. Criminals also impersonate senior officials and prominent personalities to cheat people.
Criminals operate from remote areas
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