Online FIR, cyber crime, women/child helplines, Lok Adalat, legal aid, RTI, central and state grievance portals
Last Verified: March 2026 | Next Review: June 2026 Filing an RTI is easier than ordering food on Zomato. Seriously. It takes about 10 minutes, costs ₹10, and the government is legally forced to reply within 30 days. Yet most people think it involves lawyers, stamps, and visits to some dusty government office. It doesn’t. […]
Last Verified: February 2026 | Next Review: May 2026 Quick Answer: Filing an online consumer complaint in India is a free, digital process via the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) portal. Any consumer who purchased faulty goods or deficient services can apply. Registration takes 10 minutes, requires proof of purchase, and typically yields a company response
With the rapid adoption of digital payments (UPI), internet banking, and social media in India, cybercrimes like financial fraud, identity theft, and online harassment have become an unfortunate daily reality for many citizens. When your hard-earned money is stolen online (paise kat gaye) or you face digital harassment, knowing exactly where and how to complain
Who Needs This Service? Any Indian citizen who has been a victim of a cognizable offence (theft, cybercrime, missing person, vehicle theft, etc.) and wants to report it without visiting a police station can use state police online FIR or e-Complaint portals. This service is also available for non-cognizable offence complaints, depending on the state.
