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Minor girl's morphed photo circulated on Snapchat, Udupi police launch investigation

Efforts underway to trace culprit as Udupi police investigate disturbing circulation of 14-year old's morphed picture

PTI Mangalore Published 02.08.23, 02:00 PM
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A complaint was lodged with the police in Udupi that a 14-year-old girl’s photo has been morphed over a vulgar video and being circulated on the Snapchat.

In her complaint to the Udupi CEN police station, the girl’s mother stated that the photo of her daughter had been used over a vulgar video and circulated to her contacts on Snapchat on July 30, apparently using a fake account.

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The complaint has been registered under Sections 66 (C) and 67 (B) of Information Technology (IT) Act.

Investigation is on and efforts are being made to track the culprit, police said, adding that the Snapchat has been asked to delete the video.

Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by The Telegraph Online staff and has been published from a syndicated feed.

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