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The Delhi Police has arrested five individuals for executing a 'digital arrest' scam, defrauding a retired Army officer of Rs 15 lakh. The scam involved callers posing as law enforcement officers, threatening the victim with a court warrant, and putting them under video surveillance. The victims were asked to transfer money to bank accounts arranged by the accused, who are of Chinese origin.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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