Man Held For Posting Morphed Women’s Photos Online
Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam City Cyber Crime police arrested a man for allegedly downloading photos of his acquaintances from social media, digitally converting them into sexually explicit images and posting them online.
The accused, identified as Mohan Krishna, a resident of Gopalapatnam in Visakhapatnam district, was arrested and sent to judicial custody following a complaint.
According to the police, the case was registered after a local woman filed a complaint alleging that her photographs were stolen from social media platforms, converted into nude pictures and uploaded with vulgar captions on Twitter and DeviantArt. It was reported that the defendant operated under the username ‘Milk Factory’ on Twitter and used similar accounts on DeviantArt.
The complaint also stated that the morphed images were spread in various Instagram groups and disturbed the victim.
Using digital forensics and social media tracking, cybercrime police traced the online activity to Mohan Krishna and arrested him. Further investigation was ongoing.
