80 cases in Mysuru city; Rs. 50 crore lost to scammers; Rs. 5 crore recovered
Mysuru / Belagavi: Karnataka residents have fallen prey to a staggering Rs. 109.01 crore loss in 2024 due to ‘digital arrest’ scams, where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officials to extort money. A total of 641 cases were reported across the State this year, according to data revealed by Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara during the Legislative Council session in Belagavi yesterday.






