The Times of India

Think and click: Calls to 1930 surge to 24L in Karnataka in 4 years; reporting within 6090 mins aids fund recovery

Karnataka witnesses a massive surge in cybercrime helpline calls, jumping from 1.3 lakh in 2022 to 24 lakh in 2025, indicating heightened public awareness. While prompt reporting within the 'golden hour' aids fund recovery, quick victim response remains a challenge, with significant losses despite increased reporting.