Bombay HC judge falls prey to cyber scam, loses Rs 6.02L, accused held from Jharkhand after a month

• Rohan Umak
• March 30, 2026

Bombay HC judge duped: A striking case of cyber-crime emerged from Mumbai, where a judge posted at the Bombay High Court (HC) fell prey to a digital fraud, and ended up losing Rs 6.02 lakh, the police said. As per police, the accused committed the crime almost a month ago, and was arrested on Saturday from Jharkhand’s Jamtara, an area long-associated with organised cyber-crime syndicates.  Details of the…