NEW DELHI: The information provided by the Union Home Ministry relating to cyber crimes in the country is a stark reminder of how huge the problem is.
The Parliament was informed that India lost Rs 22, 845.73 crore to cyber criminals in the year 2024. It was also informed that in 2024 alone, 36.37 lakh incidents of financial fraud were reported through platforms such as the Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and the Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System.