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Two arrested for duping Kandivali yoga teacher in ‘digital arrest’ scam
Updated On: 16 February, 2026 07:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
A 66-year-old yoga teacher was allegedly threatened with fabricated arrest warrants and account freeze notices in a cyber fraud described as a “digital arrest.” Police say the accused coerced her into transferring Rs 10.35 lakh via RTGS
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Police say the mastermind is still absconding. Representation pic/istock
North Cyber police have arrested two men from Kurla for allegedly cheating a 66-year-old yoga teacher from Kandivali West in a “digital arrest” fraud. The victim was threatened with fake money laundering charges and forced to transfer Rs 10.35 lakh for verification. Police say the mastermind is still absconding.
The victim
>> Age: 66
>> Profession: Yoga teacher
>> Location: Kandivali West
>> Loss: Rs 10.35 lakh via RTGS
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