Islamabad:The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Rawalpindi has recovered Rs800,000 of an amount allegedly obtained through fraud and handed it over to the affected woman, Uzma Shaheen.

According to a press release issued on Tuesday, the complainant had reported a financial loss of Rs1.13 million due to fraud.

Following the complaint, the investigation was assigned to Sub-Inspector Ghayoor Abbas Jafri, who conducted a detailed investigation and successfully recovered Rs800,000 through professional efforts.

The recovered amount was subsequently handed over to the complainant, who expressed satisfaction over the agency's performance.

Director General NCCIA Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi said the agency was committed to protecting citizens' financial interests, taking strict action against fraudsters and ensuring the recovery of victims' money.

He urged citizens not to trust suspicious calls, messages or links and advised them against sharing their bank account details with anyone.

He also asked citizens to report cybercrime incidents by calling the NCCIA helpline 1799 or visiting their nearest circle office.