Overview

• CM Manik Saha inaugurated Tripura’s first dedicated cybercrime police station in Agartala’s AD Nagar on June 28.
• The Centre provided ₹45 lakh of the station’s ₹5 crore outlay to equip specialists with digital forensics tools and training.
• Tripura Police have recovered ₹5.46 crore siphoned off in cyber frauds, returning ₹32 lakh to victims and pursuing the rest through legal channels.
• DGP Anurag Dhankar urged residents to report cyber fraud immediately to intercept transfers before they leave India’s banking network.
• The launch accompanies expanded measures to bolster border surveillance and counter drug smuggling and infiltration from Bangladesh.