Cyber crime cell has nabbed a 14-year-old boy on the charge of defaming a 22-year-old fashion designing girl student using her personal photographs. The accused created a fake facebook profile of the girl and sent friend requests and posted indecent comments on the fake profile.
Police said that the minor accused was nabbed after a complaint of fake profile in the name of the victim was lodged with the police.
The victim lodged a complaint with the cyber crime cell regarding the accused who created fake profile using her photograph.
During the investigation the police found that the fake profile was operated from the city and later the accused was nabbed who was found to be a minor.
The accused confessed that he was one of the friends in the facebook profile and used to send friend request to her friends but later he created fake profile of the victim using her photographs and used the profile in for fun. The accused used to update the fake profile regularly and when the victim came to know she lodged a complaint with the cyber cell.
The victim was not aware of the accused and never found that the accused was in her friends list in the facebook profile. The accused is a student of high school.
After the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 66 C and 66 D of the IT Act.
The victim came to know about the fake profile after the accused sent friends request, messages to her friends, family members and other facebook users.