Haryana Police Arrest Four Over Rs 90,000 UPI Scam Linked to Uttarakhand

Haryana police announced the arrest of four suspects in connection with a digital payment fraud that involved approximately Rs 90,000 through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). The investigation, carried out by the state’s cybercrime unit, found that the fraudulent transactions were routed from locations in Uttarakhand, prompting inter‑state coordination between law‑enforcement agencies.

According to officials, the suspects were apprehended after tracing the flow of funds and identifying the devices used to initiate the illegal transfers. They are currently being interrogated, and further legal proceedings are expected as the probe continues.

The case highlights the rising challenge of online payment scams in India and underscores the need for heightened vigilance among users of digital financial services.