Hyderabad: Cybercrime police arrested a 25-year-old techie for harassing his former colleague by posting abusive content against her on social media. The suspect was identified as Sandeep Kumar Gupta Perumalla, a native of Chennai.
According to police, the victim lodged a complaint with the cybercrime sleuths stating that her friends, colleagues and relatives were receiving abusive mails and messages from an unknown person. The victim also said that she found a few blogs created in her name, along with her mobile number and also the details of her husband and father.
Police on inquiry found that the mails and messages were sent by a Chennai-based person and he was traced.
“Both of them were colleagues in a software firm, where the victim had worked earlier. He created a fake Facebook account on her name and started sending abusive messages to her contacts. He even uploaded her picture and mentioned her contact number in an adult dating site, stating her as a call girl,” said Ms Janaki Sharmila, DCP (Crimes) Cyberabad. The accused was apprehended and sent to judicial remand.
