Anticipatory Bail Declined in ₹6 Crore Digital Arrest Case, ‘Cybercrime Akin to Silent Virus’: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has delivered a significant ruling emphasizing the growing danger of cybercrime in India. The case revolves around a 23-year-old petitioner accused of involvement in a large-scale cyber fraud where a woman was manipulated through a so-called “digital arrest” and asked to transfer more than ₹6.80 crore. The Court refused to grant anticipatory bail considering the seriousness of the allegations and the broader societal impact.…
