India, Nov. 10 -- A 63-year-old woman in Greater Noida West was allegedly duped of Rs.24 lakh to cyber criminals under digital arrest on Friday, said police, adding that a case was registered at the Cybercrime Branch police station on Saturday.

Police said the victim, a resident of a high-rise, is a housewife. Her husband worked in Lok Seva Aayog.

"In her complaint, the victim alleged that she received a call from an unidentified mobile number on November 7 around 4 pm, introducing himself as a senior officer from an investigative agency. She was informed that a criminal case was registered against her and she will be arrested soon," said an officer urging anonymity.

"I was informed that they will arrest me and my house was under surve...