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30 September 2026 · Telangana edition

TGCSB: 60% of Telangana's Cyber-Fraud Losses Linked to Investment Scams; ₹455 Crore Recovered in Two Years

  • State Polity, Legislature & Governance
  • UNI Indiareported it
  • TGCSB
  • Cybercrime
  • Investment Fraud
  • Cyber Security
  • Digital Fraud

Why it is in the news

Speaking at a cybersecurity symposium on the evening of Tuesday, 29 September 2026, Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) Director Shikha Goel said Telangana cyber police had recovered ₹455 crore from cyber frauds over the preceding two years, and that nearly 60% of cyber-fraud financial losses in the state are linked to investment and stock-market scams.

The exam angle

Syllabus: Group 1 Paper-III (Governance): cybersecurity and internal security dimensions. Relevant to Groups 2-4 as state-data/statistics current affairs.

Written for TGPSC Group 1. More from 30 September 2026 or all current affairs.

TGCSB: 60% of Telangana's Cyber-Fraud Losses Linked to Investment Scams; ₹455 Crore Recovered in Two Years · PrepShark