Cybercrime Cases Decline in Mysuru

Quick Summary

• Cybercrime cases in Mysuru have declined in 2025 compared too 2024.
• Statistics:

– In the first nine months of 2025, 128 cases involving ₹28.15 crore were reported.
– In 2024, 235 cases resulting in losses of ₹47.19 crore were registered.

• ₹2.17 crore has been recovered so far in 2025, while ₹4.08 crore was retrieved last year (₹47.19 crore lost).
• Online frauds related to stock market investments and “digital arrests” are prevalent forms of cybercrime.
• Assistant Commissioner N. Sneha Raj attributes this decline to heightened public awareness and emphasized prompt reporting via India’s cyber helpline at 1930 for greater chances of recovery.
• Awareness programs targeting various groups like senior citizens, students, and banking staff are regularly conducted by cyber police.

The financial fraud awareness program organized by Bajaj Finance aligns with RBI’s guidelines on improving fraud risk management among Non-Banking Financial Companies through early detection and public education.

Indian Opinion Analysis

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