Trapped for 19 days: How a 77-year-old engineer lost all his life savings in 'digital arrest'
A 77-year-old retired engineer from Rohini, Delhi, fell victim to a 19-day digital arrest scam, resulting in a loss of his entire savings, amounting to over Rs 10 crore. The scammers, posing as officials from Mumbai Police, CBI, and Enforcement Directorate, manipulated him into believing he was implicated in money laundering.
