Digital Arrest Case: CBI detains two more during targeted raids in Mumbai; six arrested so far

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two more operatives of a cybercrime syndicate on Monday, May 5, in connection with an ongoing investigation into a Digital Arrest case. The arrests were made following targeted searches at multiple locations in Mumbai, the CBI said in an official statement.

The case, initially referred to the CBI by the Rajasthan government, pertains to a cyber fraud in which a victim was digitally detained by criminals impersonating law enforcement officials. The perpetrators extorted a total of ₹7.67 crore…