India, Sept. 12 -- Reeling under an unrelenting wave of cybercrime, residents of Southwest Delhi have already lost about Rs 30 crore in a span of more than two-and-a-half years, with online trading scams and fake job offers emerging as the biggest traps for unsuspecting victims aged between 18 and 44 years.
Police data also highlights key cybercrime hotspots across the country that continues to fuel frauds in Delhi. The Mewat region, covering Bharatpur and Mathura, is notorious for sextortion rackets and hotel-booking scams. Jharkhand's Jamtara and Deoghar districts are infamous for KYC and credit card reward-point scams. Rajasthan's Jodhpur and Barmer, along with parts of Gujarat, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh, are identified as major ce...