Andhra Pradesh crime
75-Year-Old Ex-Nurse Loses Rs 48 Lakh Life Savings in Sophisticated Digital Arrest Scam in Andhra Pradesh
Dec 02, 2025 01:39 am CST
A 75-year-old retired nurse in Andhra Pradesh fell victim to a sophisticated "digital arrest" scam, losing his entire life savings of Rs 48 lakh. Criminals impersonating CBI and ED officials trapped him in a continuous video call, isolating him from help while creating fictitious legal emergencies. Police have arrested three suspects and recovered Rs 32 lakh in cash along with evidence of the multi-state cybercrime operation.
Police Officers Arrested for Sexual Assault of Woman Seeking Help in Andhra Pradesh
Sep 26, 2025 03:27 pm CST
Two law enforcement officers in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district have been arrested for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting a 28-year-old woman who had approached them for assistance. The victim reports that her complaints were ignored by multiple police stations until she made a public appeal for justice. Authorities have now registered a case and launched an investigation into the serious allegations against the constable and home guard.