Hyderabad Cybercrime Helpline Receives 1,000 Complaints In 10 Days

Hyderabad’s C-Mitra helpline, launched on January 9, has aided 1,000 cybercrime victims in 10 days, filing over 100 FIRs. Using AI, the 24-member team drafts legally sound complaints and registers FIRs promptly. Police warn citizens against AI-driven scams, deepfakes, and phishing, advising verification of requests, avoiding suspicious links, and never sharing OTPs.