May 31, 2026
✦Economic Times
Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India's cyber fraud network
Hyderabad Police launched Operation Octopus to bust a big cyber fraud network. They found fake bank accounts and security issues. One man lost ₹36 lakh after seeing a Facebook ad. The money went through many hands, even to China, using crypto. Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar said, "We are targeting the infrastructure."