A bench of justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi requested the solicitor normal to seek out out if the company has assets to deal with all such circumstances. The bench stated it could chorus from passing any remaining order on this regard with out listening to the state governments.
It directed state governments to file particulars of FIRs filed by them with respect to digital arrest circumstances the place cybercriminals impersonating regulation enforcement officers exhort cash.
Solicitor normal Tushar Mehta apprised the bench that CBI was already probing just a few such circumstances. Justice Kant orally remarked that ought to CBI want consultants for probe, SC needs to be knowledgeable. In response, Mehta submitted that “CBI is taking help from the cybercrime division of the Ministry of Residence Affairs”. Justice Bagchi added the “downside is quantity”. Referring to investigations carried out by CBI in Ponzi schemes, justice Bagchi stated “the stress on CBI was an excessive amount of then. They wished to dump a few of the circumstances. Are you ready for an unique investigation?”
