#Fraud

Assam CID Targets Flood Relief Donation Scams

Assam Police are investigating nearly 50 social media accounts for alleged flood relief fundraising scams involving fake UPI IDs and QR codes.

Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026

Assam CID Probes Social Media Flood Relief Scams

Assam CID is investigating 50 social media accounts for alleged flood relief fundraising fraud involving fake UPI IDs and QR codes.

Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026

Thieves and Scammers Hit Shillong in Recent Crime Spree

Police investigate a string of vehicle thefts, online scams, and break-ins across Shillong and surrounding areas reported between July 18 and 22.

Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026

ED Seizes Assets in Tripura Fraud and Betting Probes

The Enforcement Directorate attached over Rs 2.17 crore in assets linked to a government impersonation scheme and a cricket betting syndicate in Tripura.

Ayan Debbarma • 1 Aug 2026

Cachar Police Arrest Former Jeevika Sakhi Over SHG Loan Scam

Authorities in Assam have arrested a dismissed Jeevika Sakhi accused of defrauding Self-Help Groups in a widespread Cachar district loan scam.

Timungpi Terang • 28 Jul 2026

Itanagar Police Bust Former Bank Manager in Three Crore Subsidy Scam

Police arrested an ex-bank manager in Dimapur for allegedly stealing 3.23 crore from government subsidy beneficiaries through a complex fraud scheme.

Naro Jamir • 25 Jul 2026

Assam Women Allege 20 Lakh Loan Fraud in Batadrava

Members of three Assam self-help groups accuse local office bearers and a bank manager of siphoning 20 lakh rupees in unauthorized loans.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jul 2026

CID Nabs Man for Assam Rifles Recruitment Scam

Assam CID arrested Md. Anuwar Hussain for running a job scam, allegedly swindling multiple candidates out of lakhs by posing as an Assam Rifles Major.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Jul 2026

Former Bank Manager Arrested for Rs 4 Crore Subsidy Fraud

Itanagar police arrested former bank manager Vivoto V. Zimo for allegedly siphoning over Rs 4 crore from government subsidy schemes in Arunachal Pradesh.

Rinchen K • 24 Jul 2026

Nagaland Cyber Crime Cases Jump as Regional Trends Diverge

Nagaland saw 14 cyber crimes in 2024, a sharp rise from 2023. While regional cases fell, nationwide fraud reports continue to spike across India.

Naro Jamir • 23 Jul 2026

Assam GST Officials Bust Woman in 25 Crore Fake Tax Credit Scam

Assam GST officials arrested a woman in Siliguri for a 25 crore fake tax credit fraud. Her accomplice brother remains on the run from investigators.

Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026

Bongaigaon Police Bust Cyber Fraud Ring

Police in Assam arrested three men running a cyber fraud racket. Officers seized mobile phones and ATM cards during the Bongaigaon district raid.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Jul 2026

Bogapani Tea Estate Pharmacist Under Scrutiny Over Fake Credentials

Assam officials probe a tea estate pharmacist after finding document gaps. The accused resigned, but must now produce valid records within two months.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Dhubri Police Bust SIM Card Racket Tied to India-wide Cyber Fraud

Dhubri police arrested two men for selling forged SIM cards used in national cyber scams, including phishing and digital arrest extortion plots.

Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026

Mizoram Issues Ultimatum to Fraudulent Pensioners

Mizoram’s government offers a three-month amnesty for fraudulent pension holders, warning of legal consequences if they do not surrender by September 30.

Ethan Ralte • 15 Jul 2026