New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The country witnessed as many as 2,05,287 cases registered under cybercrime between 2021-2023 with 52,974 in 2021, 65,893 in 2022 and 86,420 in 2023, the government said in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

This came as a written response from Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar while replying to a question from MP Parimal Nathwani who enquired on the increase in cases of cyber fraud and cybercrime across the country.

Cybercriminals hit Telangana, Karnataka the worst

Interestingly, the data revealed that the most tech-savvy states of Telangana and Karnataka were the worst hit by cyber criminals.

According to the data given by the MoS citing the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Telangana tops the cha...