Chennai: An engineer based out of Chennai has been arrested for allegedly sharing obscene pictures of a girl child in a WhatsApp group comprising his colleagues.
Based on the complaints from two members, including a woman, of the group, Cyber Crime Cell sleuths of Crime Branch CID nabbed the accused and seized the phone used for taking the obscene photographs of the child and circulating it, a police release said.
The accused, identified as Vetrivel, who hails from Ariyalur district, has allegedly confessed to the crime. The Cyber Cell of the Crime Branch has filed cases against the man under POSCO and IT Act.
Meanwhile, the Cyber Crime Cell, CBCID has registered three cases in the last two months pertaining to uploading child pornographic material on social networking sites.
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