Jamtara-ed: How a Remote Indian Village Mastered Digital Fraud and Challenged Caste!
The article explores how Jamtara, a district in Jharkhand, India, became the epicenter of widespread mobile phone scams, transforming its impoverished villages with illicit wealth. It delves into the origins of these sophisticated digital frauds, the methods used by scammers like Jitu, and the profound social impact, including the disruption of traditional caste hierarchies and the emergence of a supporting 'scam economy'.
