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Dear Client,
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 that comes into force post-gazette notification from 22nd August, 2025, completely bans any online game that involves a fee or stake with the expectation of winning money or other stakes, regardless of whether it is based on skill or chance. The Act defines three categories of online games, i.e, e-sports, social gaming, and with a complete prohibition on the online money games including skill-based games played for money. Once

Dear Client,
There are seven layers of cyber security that include the Human Layer, Perimeter Security Layer, Network Layer, Application Security Layer, Endpoint Security Layer, Data Security Layer, and Mission-Critical Assets layer and to complete all these security layers often takes time based on complexity and other administrative reasons. Once a cybercrime scam involving suspicious or fraudulent transactions is reported online to the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal(NCCRP) or an FIR i

Dear Client,
Your query suffers from a lack of information and transparency to address it suitably. However, be informed that in the course of an investigation into a reported cyber scam, when an amount is traced out and put on hold, the victim can move a petition under Section 457 of Cr. PC (now Section 497 of the BNSS) before the court of Magistrate, praying for the release of the said amount. Section 457 of the CrPC empowers a Magistrate to use their discretion to order the conditional relea

Dear Client,
Once a cybercrime scam involving suspicious or fraudulent transactions is reported online to the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal(NCCRP), on the instruction of the Cyber Crime Cell, the investigating team starts the routine process of investigation immediately and on the instruction of Cyber Cell, the Bank freezes the suspected accounts linked to fraudsters and the victim's Bank account putting a lien on the amount connected to cyber scam and traced out in course of investigat

Dear Client,
There are seven layers of cyber security that include the Human Layer, Perimeter Security Layer, Network Layer, Application Security Layer, Endpoint Security Layer, Data Security Layer, and Mission-Critical Assets layer. The endpoint security layer, i.e, layer 5 cyber security, concentrates on safeguarding the individual devices that connect to the network, like computers, smartphones, and tablets. Once a cybercrime scam involving suspicious or fraudulent transactions is reported o

Dear Client,
Being being a victim of cyber scam/fraud, then you should report the scam online to the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal(NCCRP) at https://www.cybercrime.gov.in or call the number 1930 to register the cybercrime or register a complaint/FIR at the local police station or Cyber cell. Once a cybercrime scam involving suspicious or fraudulent transactions is reported online to the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal(NCCRP), on the instruction of the Cyber Crime Cell, the investi

Dear Client,
Your query lacks information. However, be informed that the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 that comes into force post-gazette notification from 22nd August, 2025, completely bans any online game that involves a fee or stake with the expectation of winning money or other stakes, regardless of whether it is based on skill or chance. The Act defines three categories of online games, i.e, e-sports, social gaming, and with a complete prohibition on the online money

Dear Client,
Section 66A, Section 66C, and Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2000, explicitly criminalize the acts of online harassment/intimidation, identity theft, and deception. In that scenario, the victim, serving a legal notice to the scammer/fraudster, should immediately report the incident online at https://www.cybercrime.gov.in to the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) or the National Cybercrime Helpline at 1930 or can complain to the local police station under Se

Dear Client,
Once a cybercrime scam involving suspicious or fraudulent transactions is reported online to the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal(NCCRP), on the instruction of the Cyber Crime Cell, the investigating team starts the routine process of investigation immediately and on the instruction of Cyber Cell, the Bank freezes the suspected accounts linked to fraudsters and the victim's Bank account putting a lien on the disputed amount connected to cyber scam. Typically, in the absence o

Dear Client,
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 that comes into force post-gazette notification from 22nd August, 2025, completely bans any online game that involves a fee or stake with the expectation of winning money or other stakes, regardless of whether it is based on skill or chance. The Act defines three categories of online games, i.e, e-sports, social gaming, and with a complete prohibition on the online money games including skill-based games played for money. Once