The Economic Times

Over 63,000 bank accounts linked to cyber frauds worth Rs 540 cr frozen over past one year: Punjab DGP

Punjab Police has taken decisive action against cyber fraud, freezing over 63,000 bank accounts linked to transactions worth 540.34 crore in the past year. Significant recoveries, totaling 64 crore since 2024, have been made and returned to victims. The crackdown has exposed organized cybercrime networks, with Jalandhar leading in frozen accounts and recoveries.