PM Modi warns public about digital arrest scams, urges "stop, think, and take action" approach.

In the latest 'Mann Ki Baat,' Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned of rising "digital arrest" scams where fraudsters impersonate officials to intimidate victims into sharing personal information and money. He advised the public to adopt a "stop, think, and take action" approach when confronted with such scams, emphasizing that no government agency conducts investigations via phone calls. Modi encouraged reporting incidents to the national cyber helpline and preserving evidence to combat this fraud.

October 27, 2024
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