Bhopal: 29-year-old arrested for making fake FB profile of girl

Bhopal: 29-year-old arrested for making fake FB profile of girl

Staff ReporterUpdated: Thursday, May 30, 2019, 08:09 AM IST
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BHOPAL: Cyber cell on Thursday arrested a 29-year-old company supervisor in connection with making a fake Facebook profile of a 24-year-old girl and uploading her pictures with intention to spoil her image after she turned down his marriage proposal.

AIG (cyber cell) Shailendra Chauhan said arrested accused Rajeev Rawat, 29, of Chhindwara was working as supervisor in Central India Engineering Company at Narangpur. Earlier he pursued BE course from Trinity Engineering College. A 24-year-old engineering girl student Varsha Tiwari of Indore had lodged a complaint with Bhopal cyber cell that a person had created her fake profile on social networking site Facebook and also uploaded her pictures on it.

Nabbed accused Rajeev told the police that he had earlier studied with the victim in school and since then he had started loving her and wanted to tie the knot with her. However, Varsha turned down his marriage proposal and a few days later through friends, the accused came to know that she had developed friendship with another guy.

Irked over it, he decided to taint her image and then created her fake profile on Facebook and also uploaded her pictures on the site. A case under sections 469 of the IPC and 66 C & 66 D of IT Act has been registered and further probe has been initiated. Later, based on the information and collecting sufficient evidence in the case, cyber police nabbed the accused from Chhindwara.

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