Police Act on Father’s Complaint About Social Media Exploitation
Jaduguda police arrest four local youths following extortion attempt and sharing of objectionable content.
Key Points:
- Four arrested for circulating minor’s objectionable content online
- Accused demanded Rs 30,000 through WhatsApp threats
- Main accused was victim’s acquaintance from same village
JADUGUDA – Police arrested four youths for harassing a minor and circulating objectionable content on social media.
The arrests followed the victim’s father filing an FIR. Meanwhile, all accused belong to Jaduguda village area.
One D Bhakat led the exploitation attempt. However, three friends assisted in the criminal act.
Crime Details
The accused demanded money through WhatsApp. Meanwhile, they threatened to share private content online.
The family received threats on January 18. Moreover, the demanded ransom was Rs 30,000.
Police Action
Authorities made swift arrests after complaint. Furthermore, all accused were sent to judicial custody.
“We’re investigating digital evidence thoroughly,” stated a police source. Additionally, preventive measures are being planned.
Legal Proceedings
The accused face multiple charges. Moreover, investigation continues into their social media activities.
Police focus on preventing future incidents. Additionally, cyber crime awareness programs are being considered.
