Mumbai: Cyber Mumbai police on Tuesday arrested a second year civil engineering student from Bengaluru in the alleged case of ‘Bulli Bai App’.
The 21-year-old suspect was picked up as reported after his involvement was found for condescending content and comments he had shared through the application.
The location was tracked within two days after police cyber Mumbai (West) registered the stalker case, sexual harassment and defamation of all involved and using the application ‘Bicli Bai’ to upload photos that are dounded from at least 100 leading Muslim women Prepared for online auctions at 1.
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The portal was reportedly launched on Saturday, January 1, and contains a number of Muslim women’s pictures including journalists, social workers, students and cyber police also holds one more in the case on Tuesday.
Commissioner with the police (crime) Milind Bharambe confirmed the arrest and detention of the second person.
He did not divulge further details.
Mumbai police have registered pine against unknown people who uploaded photos of Muslim women in the GitHub Bulli Bai application and auctioned them by using their names and photos sourced from their social media accounts.
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The hosting platform, Github, has blocked the site.
Bengaluru students are detained by exploring him through the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the Twitter account used to upload photos and condescending content.
The Western Cyber Police Station has registered a case under the IPC 153 (A) section (deployment of hostility), 153 (b) (imputation, statement on national integration), 295 (a) (stalking), 354D), 509 (harassment), 509 sexual), 500 (slander) and under it Act Part 67 (publishing or transmitting obscene materials) against the Twitter handle holder mentioned above and the application developer ‘Bicli Bai’.