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WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January 2026: Centre to SC

A multi-pronged action involving telecom regulators, service providers, the RBI, tech giants and the CBI has been taken to tackle the rising menace of digital arrest scams, besides WhatsApp banning 9,400 accounts involved in such offences, the Centre has told…

By PTI· BusinessLine· 8 days ago· 2 min read
WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January 2026: Centre to SC