HP can call 1930 to report cybercrime

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday inaugurated the state’s new 24/7-operational cybercrime wing, ‘CY-Station’, here, and the public can now report online scams on toll-free number 1930.Sukhu said the station will facilitate real-time complaint registration, besides swift blocking or lien marking of defrauded funds through the Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System (CFCFRMS). He said: “The data centre will act as a nodal hub for the state, overseeing the functioning of the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal’s (NCRP) district portal, maintaining a database of complaints and actions, and serving as a key decision-making centre for future strategies.”The CM claimed that the station ran on modern technology for rapid response, with trained operators and automated call recording software to ensure efficient follow-up on complaints. The data centre’s network will serve as a strategic link between that state’s cyber infrastructure and the centralised NCRP for quick action when complaints are reassigned to the banks or financial institutions for correction.

TN cybercrime police bust fake NCRP website

Tamil Nadu's cybercrime wing has dismantled a fake National Cybercrime Reporting Portal created in Hong Kong. The website scammed users by displaying a fine for alleged pornography viewing, capturing credit card details. Swift action led to its takedown. Authorities advise verifying website URLs, HTTPS, spelling, and caution against entering sensitive information or clicking ads.

NPS-related complaints: How can subscribers register National Pension System complaints? Quick guide

The National Pension System (NPS) allows subscribers to file grievances concerning transaction issues, PRAN maintenance, or service-related complaints via an online portal, customer care, mail, or in-person at service provider branches. Unresolved issues can be escalated to the NPS Trust or the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority if not addressed within 30 days.

State police fifth in country in fight against cybercrime

Goa ranks 5th nationally in blocking funds linked to financial frauds, thanks to several measures by Goa police, including increased cybercrime staff and training, better collaboration with I4C, and awareness programs with banks. Initiatives also include training school teachers on cyber safety and summoning bank managers linked to mule accounts for inquiry.

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