Hyderabad, Jan. 9 -- The Cybercrime unit of the Hyderabad police registered 144 cases in December 2025 and recovered Rs 72,36,067.

The zonal cyber cells registered 80 FIRs and arrested 15 people involved in 13 cybercrime cases. As part of a special operation against cybercrime, the Hyderabad cybercrime unit arrested 43 people from 15 states in India.

The accused were involved in 34 cases of cybercrime, including 19 cases of investment fraud, eight cases of digital arrest, three cases of social media fraud, one case each of business fraud, hacking, and customer care fraud.

The Hyderabad police refunded Rs 1, 33,35,104 to the victims. The arrested accused are allegedly involved in 119 cases of cyber fraud nationwide. Their bank accounts ...