Police have arrested a person from Delhi for molestation after he allegedly posted private photos of a minor lady from Pune by means of a pretend account on Instagram.
Police have recognized the accused as a resident of Mayur Vihar, New Delhi. A press launch issued on Wednesday stated {that a} man got here in touch with a minor lady from Pune by chatting on social media platforms. He then took non-public and personal photos of her and posted them by means of a pretend Instagram account, defaming and molesting her on social media.
The lady’s father has lodged a criticism with the cyber police station. Police have registered a case in opposition to the accused below related sections of the Indian Penal Code, Prevention of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act and Information Technology Act.
A police group led by Senior Inspector DS Heck has began investigation into the matter. According to the police, they did a technical evaluation of the pretend account and confirmed that the accused is from out of Delhi.
Police stated a group went to Delhi and arrested the person on July 5. He was delivered to Pune and produced in a particular court docket for POCSO circumstances. The court docket has despatched the accused to police custody until July 12 for additional investigation. The Cyber Police Station has appealed to most people, particularly kids, to beware of individuals making an attempt to contact them on social media.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
