Srinagar, Dec 04: Cyber Police Budgam has intensified its action against rising cyber-enabled crimes, successfully recovering Rs 15,87,593/- lost in various online fraud cases during October and November 2025. The unit also felicitated for recovering 52 lost or stolen mobile phones, worth approximately Rs 1.5 lakh, through the CIER portal.
According to the statement, the recovered amounts were linked to complaints involving UPI frauds, fake social media deals, online marketplace scams, fraudulent loan apps, OTP misuse, and bogus investment offers. Acting swiftly, Cyber Police froze suspicious transactions, coordinated with banks and financial institutions, and tracked digital footprints to ensure timely recovery.
J&K Police urged citizens to remain vigilant on digital platforms, avoid sharing sensitive information, and immediately report suspicious online activity.
For assistance or to report cybercrimes, the public may contact Cyber Police Station Budgam, visit the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (www.cybercrime.gov.in), or call the Helpline 1930.
J&K Police reaffirmed its commitment to acting firmly against cyber offenders and ensuring a safer digital environment for the community, the statement reads.
