Early Times Report
Jammu, June 5: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir has filed a charge sheet before the Court of City Judge, Jammu, against two individuals accused of cyberstalking, blackmail, and uploading pornographic content to harass a young woman, a statement said. It said, “The case originated from a complaint lodged by a distressed mother, alleging that her daughter had fallen victim to an online stalking and blackmailing campaign. Unknown individuals had reportedly created a fake Instagram profile of the victim, using her pornographic image as the display picture and continuously harassing her by posting obscene content from multiple Instagram accounts.” “Based on the complaint, an FIR (No. 04/2025) was registered on January 31, 2025, at Police Station CICE Jammu. The investigation identified two accused persons: Kunal Bharti, who is currently residing in Dubai, and Tirlok Chand Yadav, a resident of Ajmer, Rajasthan,” the statement said, adding, “The case was entrusted to Inspector Jagdeep Singh, who carried out a thorough and professional investigation. Utilizing modern cyber forensic tools, the officer collected vital digital evidence, including data from telecom service providers and social media platforms. Techniques such as reverse ILD/IPDR tracing were employed to unmask the digital footprints of the accused.” “The charge sheet against both individuals has been filed under Section 78 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) read with Section 67 of the Information Technology Act, 2008 (Amended),” it added. Meanwhile, the public has widely appreciated the diligent and professional efforts of Inspector Jagdeep Singh, who worked under the close supervision of SHO PS CICE Jammu, Dy. SP Sachit Mahajan, and overall guidance of SSP CICE J&K, Mohammad Yaseen Kichloo (IPS). |