Cyber stalkers on prowl, 50 cases every 30 days

Hyderabad | Saturday | 18th August, 2018

Summary:

Though instances of social media harassment are high, not all women choose to file FIRs,” said Raghu Vir, additional DCP (cybercrime). However, very few cases are filed as most women and girls avoid going to police. HYDERABAD: Several women and minor girls are falling prey to stalking online as well as on the phone, with city police receiving nearly 50 such complaints every month. “However, we follow up on the cases,” added the ACP.Cybercrime police said they identified one repeated offender , Abdul Majid, and opened a rowdy sheet against him. We found that despite being detained multiple times, he repeats the same behaviour after a few months..