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flag Prime Minister Modi warned Indians of rising digital fraud, urging safe practices and highlighting government actions against cybercrime.

flag Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 131st Mann Ki Baat broadcast on February 22, 2026, warned Indians about rising digital fraud, especially fake "digital arrest" scams. flag He urged citizens to update KYC details only through official bank branches, apps, or authorized channels, stressing that banks conduct periodic re-KYC checks to secure accounts linked to pensions, subsidies, insurance, and UPI. flag Modi cautioned against sharing OTPs, Aadhaar numbers, or account details and advised regularly changing passwords. flag He highlighted government efforts to combat cybercrime, including freezing or returning ₹8,189 crore from fraud, canceling over 1.2 million suspicious SIM cards, blocking 300,000 devices, and arresting 20,853 suspects by December 2025. flag He emphasized ongoing financial literacy campaigns to promote awareness and safe digital practices.

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