New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for a global mechanism to tackle cross-border cyber fraud and the growing threat of deepfakes. PM Modi appealed to governments, technology providers, telecom operators and financial institutions to collaborate to prevent digital fraud reaching users at the 10th India Mobile Congress (IMC) in New Delhi on October 8, 2026.

Modi stated that cybercrime is not confined to national boundaries and that the scalability of digital technology requires users to trust it. The Indian nation has also accumulated extensive experience in dealing with cyber fraud and is poised to share it with other nations, he added.

"Technology achieves scale only when it gains trust," Modi said, acc...