cyber harassment
Delhi Man Arrested for Sending Hoax Bomb Threats to Frame Rival in Elaborate Revenge Plot
Dec 09, 2025 09:26 pm CST
Delhi Police have arrested a man who sent multiple hoax bomb threats to police commissioners across several states in an elaborate scheme to frame his rival. The suspect, identified as Abhayashree, created fake email accounts to send threatening messages about bombs at airports and shopping malls, deliberately including the contact details of a man named Mohit with whom he had a personal dispute over a mutual female friend. Investigators traced the emails to the actual sender, revealing a calculated revenge plot involving multiple fraudulent complaints designed to implicate an innocent person.
Husband of Kerala MLA Rape Accuser Speaks Out: "Unaware of Allegations, Family Shamed Online"
Dec 03, 2025 12:20 am CST
The husband of a woman accusing Kerala Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil of rape reveals his distress over social media harassment following the allegations. In an exclusive NDTV interview, he states he had no prior knowledge of the accusations and expresses concern for his family's reputation and mental health. The MLA has denied allegations but remains missing as police investigation continues.
Mumbai Cab Driver Creates Fake Instagram Account Labeling Woman as "Call Girl" After Toll Fee Dispute
Nov 07, 2025 01:05 am CST
A disturbing case of digital harassment has emerged from Mumbai where a ride-sharing driver created a fake Instagram profile depicting a female government employee as a "call girl" and shared her personal information after she refused to pay toll charges. The incident highlights growing concerns about online safety and the misuse of personal data, with police filing charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and IT Act.
NCW Proposes Comprehensive Cyber Law Reforms to Protect Women from Digital Harassment and Deepfakes
Nov 05, 2025 06:09 am CST
India's National Commission for Women has submitted a groundbreaking report recommending over 200 changes to cyber laws, including mandatory removal of non-consensual content within 12 hours, recognition of deepfakes as offenses, and creation of victim compensation funds. These reforms aim to address the alarming 31.2% increase in cybercrimes nationwide, with women facing disproportionate impacts from digital harassment and exploitation.
Racist Online Campaign Targets Indian H-1B Visa Holders Rushing Back to US After Trump Announcement
Sep 28, 2025 02:47 pm CST
Far-right trolls launched a coordinated online effort to block Indian H-1B visa holders from booking flights back to the US following Donald Trump's surprise $100,000 visa fee announcement. The campaign, called "clog the toilet," deliberately disrupted airline booking systems, forcing visa holders like software engineer Amrutha Tamanam to pay inflated prices for last-minute flights despite the White House later clarifying the fee wouldn't apply to current visa holders.