Hyderabad, Nov. 2 -- Financial losses to cybercrimes in Telangana have reduced by 20 per cent in the first nine months of 2026, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) announced.

"The data for the first nine months showed reported cybercrime-related financial losses falling from Rs 1,104.42 crore between January and September 2025 to Rs 881.72 crore during the corresponding period in 2026, a reduction of Rs 222.70 crore," TGCSB Director Shikha Goel, said.

During the same time, the amount placed under lien in suspected fraudsters' bank accounts increased by 42.2 per cent, rising from 183.11 crore to 260.30 crore.

According to the Cybercrime Police, the increase of Rs 77.19 crore highlighted quicker reporting and coordinated financia...