India’s Digital Revolution Has A Hidden Cost: $290 Million
Digital arrest scams in India set a record in 2024.
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Hello, I am Natalie Obiko Pearson, Bloomberg’s Senior Investigative Reporter in Tokyo, filling in for Menaka. Today, I go behind my story on the digital arrest scam in India, which has cost its victims about $290 million cumulatively as of February.