The Cyber Cell of Police District Awantipora has achieved a significant victory in the fight against online financial fraud. After receiving multiple complaints, the cell successfully recovered ₹2,45,990 from fraudulent schemes that promised high returns on fake investment opportunities.The scammers would lure victims into making additional deposits, but the Cyber Cell acted swiftly to collect evidence and freeze the transactions.
As a result, the recovered amount was credited back to the victims.The Awantipora Police urges the public to remain cautious when online and to be vigilant against online scams, fake SMS credit messages, and unauthorized applications. The police also advise against sharing personal information online and being cautious of video calls from unknown numbers.