Framing Analysis
The Supreme Court issued an order on August 4, 2026, in a suo motu matter concerning victims of digital arrest scams. Official data show complaints fell from 123,672 in 2024 to 16,377 by mid-2026, with existing portals covering thousands of bank branches and all states. Separate reports attribute additional directives to the Court regarding RBI procedures and state mechanisms, though these remain unverified by multiple outlets.