Navigating a Cybercrime FIR in Mumbai\n\nBeing named in a cybercrime FIR or receiving a notice under Section 41A (now BNSS equivalent) requires immediate legal strategy.\n\n### Types of Cyber FIRs\n- Identity Theft (Sec 66C)\n- Cheating by Personation (Sec 66D)\n- Unauthorized Access (Sec 66)\n- Obscene Content (Sec 67)\n\n### The Investigation Phase\nPolice will often seize devices (phones, laptops) for forensic analysis. A lawyer ensures that the seizure follows the procedure laid down by the Supreme Court and that privileged communication is not compromised.
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