New Delhi: In a major crackdown, the Delhi Police (Special cell) have arrested 5 persons, including Pizza delivery boy, B.Com student and IT professionals, on the charge of watching child pornography and sharing it on the Internet.
Those who were arrested- Umar Alam, Santosh Kumar, Rambabu Kumar, Devendra and Abdul Rehman.
Those arrested were accused of downloading child pornography content as well as those who posted it on the web and social media platforms.
According to the DCP (Special cell) Anyesh Roy, the special cell had made a joint committee in which those involved in the sharing or selling of pornographic content would be arrested under- 'Masoom'.
Further, he informed that those arrested have revealed that they got the content from social media sites and some Delhi based IT professionals.
It may be mentioned that a Special Unit 'Online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Prevention/ Investigation (OCSAE)' has been created in CBI, New Delhi for matters pertaining to online child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Apart from receiving various references/information, the unit is undertaking the investigation of various offences relating to online child sexual abuse and exploitation.
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