Arvind Ojha · Technology · 2026-09-02
Red Fort blast case used as bait, Delhi man loses Rs 30 lakh in
Red Fort blast case used as bait, Delhi man loses Rs 30 lakh in digital arrest. Police arrest Sunil Singla, a resident of Fatehabad, Haryana, in connection with the interstate cyber fraud syndicate. This is the latest in a series of cases in which cyber fraudsters have digitally arrested victims by falsely claiming they were linked to recent terrorism-related cases in the country. A retired Indian Railways employee in Dwarka was coerced into transferring Rs 30 lakh after fraudsters posing as ATS, NIA and RBI officials linked him to the 2025 Red Fort blast case. Police have arrested a Haryana man as the case adds to a run of “digital arrest” scams invoking terror investigations.
Why it matters. Why it matters: Red Fort blast case used as bait, Delhi man loses Rs 30 lakh in digital arrest.
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