In a disturbing case, Puducherry Police arrested a man for blackmailing a minor girl using morphed photographs. The accused had threatened the victim to extort money and other favors. Swift police action, based on the girl’s complaint, led to the arrest and confiscation of incriminating evidence.
The police have reiterated the importance of reporting cybercrimes promptly and have assured strict actions against perpetrators. Parents are advised to monitor their children’s online activities and educate them about internet safety.