Operation CyHawk: Largest Cybercrime Crackdown Yields Major Arrests

The Delhi Police executed one of its largest cybercrime crackdowns, Operation CyHawk, detaining 381 individuals and registering 24 FIRs. The operation lasted 48 hours and resulted in the seizure of electronic devices and cash. Key achievements include shutting down illegal operations and dismantling cyber fraud networks across Central Delhi.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 24-11-2025 14:07 IST | Created: 24-11-2025 14:07 IST
Operation CyHawk: Largest Cybercrime Crackdown Yields Major Arrests
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In a significant move against cybercrime, the Delhi Police executed 'Operation CyHawk,' one of its largest crackdowns, resulting in the detention of 381 individuals related to organized cyber fraud.

The comprehensive operation, lasting 48 hours, led to 24 FIRs being registered in Central Delhi. Police seized 1,843 mobile phones, among other evidence, and also recovered Rs 10.28 lakh in cash.

The operation revealed illegal mobile manufacturing units and call centers involved in cyber fraud activities, leading to the arrest of several perpetrators and the busting of key operations across the district.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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