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Mizoram Police Return ₹1.06 Crore to Cyber Fraud Victims, Arrest Nine

Mizoram Police have successfully recovered and returned over ₹1.06 crore to victims of cyber fraud. The funds were restored to genuine victims through the Money Restoration Module, court orders, and other legal procedures undertaken during investigations. This action highlights the state's ongoing commitment to tracing lost funds and providing financial relief to those impacted by online scams.

State

Multiple States

First reported

October 2026

Amount alleged

₹1.06 Crore

Arrests

Nine individuals

Agency involved

Mizoram Police and State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre

Recovery mechanisms

Money Restoration Module, court orders, and lawful investigative procedures

Status

Ongoing efforts with the newly established coordination centre supporting investigations and fund recoveries

The full story

Everything you need to know about this case, in one place.

In addition to the financial recoveries, law enforcement authorities arrested nine individuals allegedly involved in cybercrime activities during the year. Officials have emphasized that timely reporting, tracking financial transactions, and following established legal procedures are vital in combating the growing threat of online financial fraud.

To further bolster the institutional response against cybercrime, the Mizoram government formally established the State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre on July 27. Functioning as a dedicated unit under Mizoram Police, this centre aims to improve coordination, support ongoing investigations, and enhance institutional cooperation in handling online offenses.

Not yet reported: The articles do not specify the exact number of victims, a case-wise breakdown of the recovered funds, or whether the nine arrests were directly connected to the specific cases where money was restored.

Where the case stands

The latest position in the reports we read.

Mizoram Police have recovered and returned ₹1.06 crore to victims and arrested nine individuals, while continuing their cybercrime investigations through the newly established coordination centre.

Who was affected

Described in general terms; we do not name victims.

Unspecified cyber fraud victims in general, as official reports did not disclose the exact number of victims or provide a case-wise breakdown of the refunds.

Timeline

Key dates as reported, oldest first.

July 27The Mizoram government formally established the State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre as a dedicated unit under Mizoram Police.

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Sources and further reading

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the420.inOriginal report The420.inOpens via Google News Cyber Alert: Today’s Biggest Cyber Crime Stories Shaking India – 10th October - The420.inThe420.in · 10 Oct 2026 Mizoram Police Recover Rs 1.06 Crore In Cyber Fraud Cases, Arrest Nine - Northeast TodayNortheast Today · 10 Oct 2026

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