Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police arrested 48 persons from eight States in connection with various cybercrimes reported in July 2025 and an amount of Rs.2.21 crore was refunded to the victims
Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) P Viswa Prasad said the cyber crimes police stations received 301 National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) complaints in July out of that 179 cases were registered and in the other police stations 90 FIRs were registered with the help of Zonal Cyber Cells (ZCCs.)
During special operations in July 2025, Cyber crime police arrested 48 individuals from across India. Among them, half a dozen were involved in digital arrest fraud, 21 in investment and trading frauds, and the remaining 21 in various other types of frauds.
These accused were found to be involved in 415 cases across India, including 78 cases identified within Telangana.
Seventy-eight accused w involved in cybercrimes were from Telangana, 16 were from Andhra Pradesh, one each from Andaman and Nicobar, Sikkim, Punjab and Uttarakhand, four each from Assam, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha, three each from Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar and Goa, 11 from Chhattishgarh, 19 from Delhi, 24 from Gujarat, six from Haryana, nine from Jharkhand, 72 from Karnataka, 10 from Kerala, 12 from Rajasthan, 27 from Tamil Nadu, 23 from Uttar Pradesh, 60 from West Bengal.
Around 89 mobile phones, 56 cheque books, 94 debit cards, three laptops, 12 shell company stamps, 25 SIM cards, 39 bank passbooks, two Tabs and visiting cards, all worth over Rs.1 lakh were seized from the possession of the arrested persons.
Of the total refunded amount, the highest amount that was refunded was to the tune of Rs.1.4 crore in impersonation fraud cases followed by Rs.51.5 lakh in investment fraud cases and Rs.9.64 lakh in trading fraud cases.
While a businessman Chikkala Santosh Kumar of Warasiguda was arrested in online trading platform scam, another businessman Para Singla of North West Delhi was nabbed in B2B import and export scam and Milind Manohar Narkar, a private employee, Ranak Jagadish Patel, a businessman and Salik Imtiyaz Ahmed Siddiqui, a private employee, all natives of Maharashtra were caught in fake trading app.
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