Cyber bully extortion gang from Bihar that led to suicide of a lady in Surat held

Surat: The city police have arrested three persons of cyber bully extortion from Naxal-influenced areas of Kevli and Jamui in the Eastern Indian state of Bihar.

On 16th March this year, a 25-year-old married professor lady committed suicide by dropping herself under a train. When police checked her social media accounts and mobile phone details, it was realized that she was getting threats over messages from virtual phone numbers in Pakistan. A late lady professor’s morphed nude photographs were also found on her mobile phone. Police also obtained the details of the transfer of Rs. 47,500 to different bank accounts in Bihar. Late lady professor was separated from her husband and living with her parents.

A police complaint has been filed in this regard on 22nd April in Rander police station. A team of police led by Inspector Atul Sonara traced the location of the cyberbully extortion gang and reached Jamui district in Bihar where after three days of watch, two accused namely Abhishek Sinha and Roshankumar Sonha were picked up along with Saurabh Raj Gajendrakkumar from Radhopur in Patna.

Police said the accused would trap the people in the name of giving loan. Victim lady professor was sent a link of cashmy mobile application. The link was for a loan. In the online form for the loan, permission was given to access the contacts, social media handles, and gallery of the late professor. The gang later morpher victim lady’s photos and asked for money. The gang would use virtual numbers of Pakistan by using specialized software. The gang had harassed the victim lady so much that she committed suicide. DeshGujarat