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Crime
Jalandhar: Rs 17.46 Lakh Swindled in Two Cyber Fraud Cases
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 01:36 AM
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Police in Jalandhar have registered two cases of cyber fraud resulting in a total financial loss of Rs 17.46 lakh for the victims.
Jalandhar has witnessed a significant financial loss due to cyber fraud activities. According to reports, two separate incidents of online swindling have been reported in the city.
The combined amount lost by the victims in these two cases stands at Rs 17.46 lakh. The modus operandi involved digital transactions where the perpetrators deceived the victims to transfer funds.
Local authorities have taken note of these incidents, which highlight the rising trend of cyber crimes in the region. Victims have reported the cases to the police, initiating the legal process against the unknown perpetrators.
The Jalandhar police are now investigating these matters to trace the digital footprints and recover the lost amounts. Authorities are also likely to issue advisories to the public regarding online safety precautions.
The combined amount lost by the victims in these two cases stands at Rs 17.46 lakh. The modus operandi involved digital transactions where the perpetrators deceived the victims to transfer funds.
Local authorities have taken note of these incidents, which highlight the rising trend of cyber crimes in the region. Victims have reported the cases to the police, initiating the legal process against the unknown perpetrators.
The Jalandhar police are now investigating these matters to trace the digital footprints and recover the lost amounts. Authorities are also likely to issue advisories to the public regarding online safety precautions.