Mumbai Cybercrime: Kalwa Woman Faces Cyber Harassment After Phone Number Leaked On Explicit Telegram Groups
A 40-year-old Kalwa woman approached police after her mobile number was allegedly shared on explicit Telegram groups, leading to obscene messages and videos. The harassment began in December 2025, briefly stopped, then resumed in March. Police have registered a case under the IT Act and are tracing those responsible for circulating her details.
Mumbai Cybercrime: Kalwa Woman Faces Cyber Harassment After Phone Number Leaked On Explicit Telegram Groups |
A 40-year-old woman from Kalwa has approached the police after being subjected to a sustained campaign of cyber harassment.
Mobile Number Made ‘Viral’ On Telegram Groups
According to the police, the woman said her personal mobile number was made “viral” on explicit Telegram groups without her consent.
Harassment Began In December 2025
The ordeal began in December 2025, when she started receiving unsolicited “Hi” and “Hello” messages from unknown mobile numbers.
Messages Escalate Into Obscene Content
She said, “These initial interactions quickly escalated into a barrage of obscene text messages and pornographic video clips. Alarmed by the harassment, the victim initially lodged an online complaint via the national cybercrime helpline. While the messages temporarily ceased, the harassment surged again in early March 2026.”
Fresh Wave Of Harassment In March
She added that on March 7, she was again targeted by multiple new numbers.
Number Circulated As Adult Contact Point
When she confronted one of the senders, the person informed her that her contact details were being circulated in specific Telegram groups.
The caller told her that her number was being shared as a contact point for adult content, leading to a flood of explicit videos from unknown users.
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Severe Mental Distress Reported
The woman said the continuous influx of obscene material caused severe mental agony and fear. She has submitted a list of the offending mobile numbers to the police.
Police Probe Under IT Act
Police are investigating the case under relevant sections of the Information Technology Act. They are trying to identify the administrators of the Telegram groups responsible for leaking her data and are tracing the digital footprints of those involved in circulating the prohibited content.
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