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Your victims are pan-India: CJI Surya Kant on calling cyber fraud accused 'parasites'
short by Shalini ojha / on Wednesday, 17 June, 2026
While denying bail to a man accused of cyber fraud, CJI Surya Kant said that their victims are pan-India. "You cheat someone in Tamil Nadu, then you go to Jammu," he said. The CJI also referred to cybercriminals as "parasites" for duping investors out of crores of rupees. "For cyber criminals, we have to be very harsh," he added.