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Card and internet fraud cases up 257% since Covid-19 pandemic began

There was a 289% jump in the amount defrauded through these modes, while the amount swindled through cash frauds increased 182%

Card and internet fraud cases up 257% since Covid-19 pandemic began
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Samreen Wani New Delhi

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Card and internet frauds have more than trebled since the pandemic began in 2020.

There has been a 257 per cent increase in the number of such cases, with 6,659

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First Published: Jun 01 2023 | 10:10 AM IST

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