Cyber Police in New Delhi arrested Sourav from Bhalaswa Dairy for using AI-generated morphed images to blackmail young women via social media. He posed as recruiter, trapped victims, and extorted ₹40,000+ via threats. Case filed via NCRP; investigation revealed repeat offences and digital evidence leading to his arrest.
New Delhi: The Cyber Police Station of Delhi’s North District on Monday has arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly blackmailing young women through social media by using AI-generated morphed images and extorting money from them.
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According to Delhi Police, the accused, identified as Sourav, a resident of Bhalaswa Dairy, was arrested on June 4 following an investigation into a complaint lodged by a 19-year-old woman from Malkaganj.
The case came to light after the complainant filed an online complaint on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP), alleging that she was being blackmailed on social media. During the inquiry, she informed police that she had received a WhatsApp message from an unknown person who sent her a morphed image. The sender then instructed her to communicate through a Snapchat account operating under the name “Lakshay Garg.”
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