48 year old women allegedly died by suicide, in Odisha’s Jajpur district after morphed obscene pictures of daughter drove viral on social media, police said on Wednesday.
Two-person have been arrested for uploading morphed obscene image of the teen girl on social media, after women’s family lodge complaint, he said.
Main accused Subhankar Dalei (24), is the resident of Boulanga area in Balasore district, was in a relationship with the 17-year-old girl, during which he had clicked some photographs of her, the officer said.
The incident took place “When the girl refused to establish a physical relationship with Dalei, after morphing her photographs Subhankar uploaded them on Facebook by creating a fake profile in her name,” Jajpur town police station officer-in-charge, Manas Ranjan Chakra, said.
The girl came to know about the viral images of her when a friend informed her family members, following which her mother allegedly hung herself from the ceiling of their house, he said.
The accused persons, including Jayadev Dalei who had allegedly helped the main accused in executing the crime, have been booked under sections of the Indian Penal Code, IT Act and POCSO Act, the officer added.
