India, April 9 -- In one of the largest coordinated crackdowns on cybercrime in recent years, Delhi Police have rounded up 8,371 suspects and arrested over 1,400 accused as part of Operation CyHawk, a city-wide drive targeting organised cyber fraud networks.

The month-long, intelligence-driven operation resulted in the registration of 499 new FIRs and significant breakthroughs in 324 pending cyber fraud cases, police stated. Authorities also issued 2,203 legal notices to individuals linked to the financial chain of cyber fraud modules.

The Commissioner of Police, Delhi, Satish Golchha, said the operation marked a shift towards proactive policing aimed at dismantling the financial and operational backbone of cybercrime networks. "Operati...