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Fake courtrooms, bogus jobs: India is both a source and victim of cybercrime
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Indians lose 150,000 rupees (S$2,300) to cyber criminals every minute, while only 20 per cent of the money lost is recovered.
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: LIANHE ZAOBAO
BENGALURU – It was a tense day in late August for 82-year-old S.P. Oswal as he logged in to Skype to attend an online trial at the Supreme Court of India.
He heard Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud bang the gavel twice and say: “Order, order, please present your case.”
