Hyderabad, Sept. 15 -- In a major relief for cyber fraud victims, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB), in coordination with the Telangana State Legal Services Authority, police commissioners, and district SPs, facilitated refunds worth Rs 40.86 crore during the third National Mega Lok Adalat of 2025.

On September 13 alone, refund orders amounting to Rs 12.94 crore were issued to 4,539 victims of cybercrime. In addition, pre-Lok Adalat disposals accounted for Rs 27.91 crore to 2,501 victims, bringing the total beneficiaries of this edition to 7,040.

With this, Telangana has so far secured refunds of Rs 138.04 crore for 18,872 victims through Lok Adalats in 2025. Since the adoption of the mechanism in March 2024, a cumulative Rs 321...