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Hyd CP Warns Of Rising Cybercrime Targeting Elderly

Hyderabad CP VC Sajjanar warned that elderly people are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals due to lack of family support. In 19 months, 403 seniors lost Rs 102.02 crore to various scams. He urged families to monitor elderly relatives, avoid sharing OTPs or bank details, and stay alert to digital arrest, trading and investment frauds.