Srinagar, Dec 03: In a major push against rising cyber-enabled crimes, Cyber Police Station Awantipora has successfully recovered Rs 5,34,938 lost in multiple online fraud cases during November 2025, officials said, highlighting intensified efforts to protect the public from digital scams.
Police spokesperson in a statement issued reads, Cyber Police Station Awantipora continues its focused efforts to curb cyber-enabled financial crimes and safeguard citizens from online fraud. As part of these sustained initiatives, the Cyber PS Awantipora successfully recovered Rs 5,34,938 during the month of November 2025 in various cyber financial fraud complaints reported by the public.
Throughout the month, several victims approached the Cyber Police Station with complaints related to UPI frauds, social media scams, online marketplace cheating, fake loan apps, OTP misuse, and fraudulent investment schemes, it reads.
Acting promptly, the Cyber team froze suspicious transactions in real time, coordinated with banks and financial institutions, and traced digital footprints to ensure timely recovery of defrauded amounts, it reads.
Statement reads, Police District Awantipora remains committed to enhancing cyber safety and raising public awareness on digital security. Citizens are advised to remain cautious, avoid sharing personal or financial information, ignore unknown links or messages, and report any suspicious online activity without delay.
For reporting cybercrime incidents, the public may contact the Cyber Police Station Awantipora directly or use the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal www.cybercrime.gov.in and the dedicated Helpline 1930 for swift assistance, it reads.
Police District Awantipora assures continued action against cyber criminals and sustained efforts to maximize recovery of public money while ensuring a secure digital environment for all, reads the statement.
