PM Modi Cautions Against 'Digital Arrest' in Mann Ki Baat, Urges People To Adopt This Mantra

New Delhi: cyber crime of ‘digital arrest’ found a in 115th Mann ki Baat episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he warned public about cyber crime and also asked everyone to remain vigilant. Creating awareness in people, PM Modi also shared a mantra that he believes will help those who get stuck in scam.

PM Modi Raises Awareness About ‘Digital Arrest’

prime minister played a representative video to show how such criminals pose as probe ncy officials to prey on people's fear after garing detailed information about ir potential victims.

He said, "Beware of Digital Arrest frauds. investigative ncy will ever contact you by phone or video call for such an investigation." Modi asked people to dial 1930 to connect with national cyber helpline or connect with its portal and also inform police about such a crime.

y should record such conversations and also take screenshots, he said touching on crime which has been frequently reported.

‘Stop, Think and Take Action’: PM Modi Shares Mantra for All

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke about cyber crime of "digital arrests", ting that it has hit all sections of society and urging people to opt mantra of "Stop, Think and Take Action" when faced with such a scam.

In his 'Mann ki Baat' brocast, Modi said probe ncies are working with states to deal with issue but ded that awareness is essential in protecting oneself from this crime.

PM Modi Hails Growth of Animation in India

In his brocast, prime minister also lauded increasing impact Indian talents have been making in world of animation. He said a wave of creative energy is sweeping India. 'Me in India' and 'Me by India' is shining brightly in world of animation, he ded.

prime minister said Indian animation characters like Chhota Bheem, Krishna and Motu Patlu have become widely popular. Indian content and creativity are being liked across globe, he ded. India is on way to creating revolution in animation, and Indian games are also getting popular, Modi said.

effort for an 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' is also making strides in every sector, he said, ting that country is exporting its defence products to over 85 countries w. 

(Inputs from PTI)