GODAVARIKHANI, DECEMBER 05, 2025: A cybercrime awareness programme was organised by the Ramagumdam Commissionerate of Police at Sacred Heart High School in Godavarikhani on Friday.
The event aimed to educate students about the growing threat of cybercrime and the importance of digital safety. Sub Inspector Maruthin of the Cyber Police Station, was the chief speaker. He explained various types of cybercrimes such as phishing, hacking, online fraud, cyberbullying and misuse of social media.
He said simple precautions like using strong passwords, avoiding suspicious links, not sharing personal information and keeping devices updated can help protect individuals from online fraud.
He also shared real-life examples to show how cybercriminals trap unsuspecting users and informed students about the national cyber helpline number 1930 and the government’s cybercrime reporting portal www.cybercrime.gov.in. Principal Sister Arogya, NCC first officer PD Jyothsna, faculty members Neetu, Usha, Renuka, constables Mounika, Santosh, Venkatesh, NCC cadets and students of ninth and 10th classes were also present.
