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The Times of India

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Helpline '1930' saves 162cr from scammers in 7 months

The cyber financial fraud helpline in Mumbai has emerged as a crucial defense against scams, successfully blocking Rs 162 crore in the past few months and accumulating savings of Rs 552 crore since its launch in 2022. One case involved an accountant who fell for a fake message, resulting in a blocked Rs 1 crore transfer. Meanwhile, a scammer's impersonation led an employee to lose Rs 5.

6 Aug 2026 10:42 am