Chandigarh, Oct. 15 -- In light of the growing digital arrest cases, the UT police have advised residents, particularly senior citizens, to be wary of fraudsters who pose as police officials and threaten them of arrest over "terror links". According to the advisory, a recurring pattern has emerged where fraudsters claim to be calling from the police headquarters and tell the victims that their SIM cards or documents have been linked to terrorists caught in Jammu and Kashmir. To make the claims appear genuine, they threaten victims with arrest, claim an inquiry is underway and send fake arrest orders through WhatsApp. They then demand money in the name of verification. Police have advised residents not to panic, transfer money, share OTPs, bank details or personal information with unknown callers or click on suspicious links. Residents have been urged to verify callers' identities by contacting or visiting the nearest police station and consult family members before taking any action. Victims of such fraud should immediately report the incident by calling the cybercrime helpline 1930....