Amid a worrying rise in digital arrests across India, the Supreme Court has vowed to tackle the issue with iron hands. The apex court called the incidents shocking, pointing out that elderly citizens are the usual victims. So what exactly is a digital arrest — and how can people protect themselves?

<p>Amid a worrying rise in digital arrests across India, the Supreme Court has vowed to tackle the issue with iron hands. The apex court called the incidents shocking, pointing out that elderly citizens are the usual victims. So what exactly is a digital arrest &mdash; and how can people protect themselves?</p>

Welcome to the Daily News Dose Podcast by Onmanorama. Tune in to get updated about the major news stories of the day.

<p>Welcome to the Daily News Dose Podcast by Onmanorama. Tune in to get updated about the major news stories of the day.</p>

Daily News Dose

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