The Police said the contractual employee was arrested for espionage activities in lieu of money and for providing classified data to foreign countries.
"FIR was lodged in the Cyber police station of Lucknow for posting a morphed picture of Chief Minister Yogi in place of Deepika Padukone. FIR registered under sections of the IT Act," said Cyber Cell Deputy SP Alpana Ghosh.
The cyber cell of Maharashtra Police Saturday arrested a student of Mahatma Phule University, Ahmednagar district alleged of using a Twitter handle to post objectionable comments against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 26 (ANI): A couple was arrested here for allegedly duping 35 people of over Rs 1.6 crore by making fake matrimonial profiles.
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Delhi Police on Friday busted a gang involved in online cheating and arrested two persons from Ghaziabad, police said on Sunday.
New Delhi [India] August 20 (ANI): Delhi Police's special unit Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) on Saturday busted an alleged extortion racket involved in providing user databases to servers based in China and Hong Kong, informed a Delhi Police official.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 19 (ANI): Maharashtra Cyber Cell Department on Saturday informed that it has registered around 600 cases of fake news, rumours or hate speeches in the state in the past one year.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI): In wake of the recent incidents of communal clashes across India, the Maharashtra cyber cell has proposed to block 22 accounts on different social media for propagating communal disharmony.
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Delhi Police cyber cell arrested a man allegedly for stalking and threatening people on social media by creating multiple fake accounts.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 16 (ANI): The cyber cell of Pune police has filed a 3995-page chargesheet in first-class judicial magistrate court in the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) exam 2020 malpractice case on Tuesday.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 13 (ANI): A former IPS officer and a cyber-expert have been arrested by the cyber cell of Pune city police on Saturday for allegedly cheating the investigating officer by fraudulently transferring crypto worth crores from crypto wallets to their personal acc
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 5 (ANI): Uttarakhand Director General of Police, Ashok Kumar on Saturday reviewed the campaigns being run by the police headquarters in the state and suggested that more qualified and skilled personnel should be deployed to make the working of the cyber