The Cyber Cell of the District Police in Jammu has once again showcased its unwavering dedication to combat cybercrime, as it successfully resolved a case resulting in the recovery of Rs. 94,192 for the victim, Mr. Vijay Kumar, son of Mr. Des Raj, a resident of Nagrota, Jammu.
The incident unfolded when Mr. Vijay Kumar received a seemingly innocuous SMS regarding the purported upgrade of his Jio SIM. Tempted by the offer, he clicked on a link provided in the message, only to fall victim to a cyber scam, resulting in a loss of Rs. 94,192.
Undeterred by the complexity of the case, the Cyber Cell of the District Police in Jammu launched a thorough investigation. Their relentless efforts ultimately bore fruit, leading to the successful recovery of the entire amount lost by the victim.
In a statement, Dr. Vinod Kumar, SSP Jammu, reiterated his appeal to the general public to remain extra vigilant and to report promptly any suspicious activities to the National Helpline number 1930 or the Cyber Cell DPO Jammu. He also encouraged citizens to utilize online platforms such as www.cybercrime.gov.in and www.ceir.gov.in for reporting lost or stolen mobile phones.
SSP Jammu emphasized the importance of awareness and collaboration in effectively combating cyber threats. He commended the District Police in Jammu for their advanced technology and skilled personnel, reaffirming their position at the forefront of the fight against cybercriminals.
This successful resolution serves as a reminder of the critical role played by law enforcement agencies in addressing the evolving challenges posed by cybercrime. It also underscores the importance of public cooperation in safeguarding against such crimes.
