CJI expresses concern as digital arrest scams trap educated victims

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant connected Monday expressed astonishment that contempt nationalist warnings successful the aftermath of cases of 'digital arrest', galore educated radical proceed to beryllium trapped by scamsters and robbed of their beingness savings.When lawyer wide R Venkataramani informed the Supreme Court seat of CJI Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi that the inter-departmental task unit to antagonistic 'digital arrest' cybercrime volition request 3 much weeks to formulate a robust mechanism, CJI said, "In the meanwhile, I person received different ailment from a erstwhile elder authoritative of Chandigarh, who was robbed of Rs 2.5 crore done integer arrest."Police person arrested 7 persons for keeping the 70-year-old erstwhile main designer of Chandigarh nether integer apprehension from May 3 to 30 past year. Venkataramani said helium is pushing the inter-departmental committee to devise a robust anti-digital apprehension mechanics successful consultation with cyber experts and that govt intends to make a dedicated fig to lodge complaints against threats of integer arrest.