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How to file a cybercrime complaint in Maharashtra

Technical and legal requirements for filing a successful cybercrime complaint in Mumbai and across Maharashtra.

By APS Law · Advocates22 August 20262 min read

Filing a Cybercrime Complaint in Mumbai & Maharashtra\n\nReporting a digital crime requires technical precision to ensure the police can act effectively.\n\n### Online Reporting\nUse the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (cybercrime.gov.in). Ensure you have screenshots of the fraud, transaction IDs, and URL links ready.\n\n### Offline Reporting in Mumbai\nFor major frauds exceeding 10 Lakhs, you should approach the BKC Cyber Police Station. For smaller amounts, your local police station has a dedicated cyber desk.\n\n### Essential Evidence\n1. Bank statements showing the transaction.\n2. Screenshots of chats or phishing emails.\n3. Call logs if the fraud involved a phone call.\n4. IP addresses if available.

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