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Tech

The Verification Paradox

Reported by Rising Kashmir 13 Oct 2026, 2:08 am IST 1 min read

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In its August order on digital arrest scams, the Supreme Court recorded a figure that looks like good news. Complaints filed under that label on the national cybercrime portal fell from 1,23,672 in 2024 to 58,239 in 2025, and to 16,377 in the first half of 2026. Two months earlier, the same court heard that total cyber fraud in 2025 came to about Rs 22,495 crore, with complaints up 24 per cent to roughly 2.81 million.

That is the Home Ministry data as reported from the 28 July hearing. The crime did not shrink. Its name did.

India's answer to impersonation is more official digital contact…

Read the full report on Rising Kashmir

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Section: Tech
Topics: Economy & RBI, Courts & law, Crime & safety, AI & gadgets
Places: Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir
First reported by: Rising Kashmir
Reporter: arssh kumar
Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 2:08 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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