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Crypto Heist in Mauritius | Mauritius News
A staggering $1.6 billion crypto heist in Mauritius is unfolding as Digitus Holdings, now in liquidation, sues the government, police commissioner, and two officers for negligence that allegedly destroyed access to their Bitcoin fortune. The case began when police seized laptops and drives in 2021 containing digital asset keys — confirmed before sealing — but later claims of liquid damage and unreadable smart cards point to mishandling. Police deny gross negligence, citing secure storage and lack of technical expertise to verify damage, while calling for independent forensic review. With the…
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