BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar condemned the searches terming them undemocratic. (File photo | EPS) 
Hyderabad

Hyderabad cyber sleuths search Q News office; cases registered

The woman who had earlier worked in Q News as a reporter stated that Mallanna had telecast videos of her pictures showing her in a bad light, during a show.

Express News Service

HYDERABAD:  Hyderabad Cybercrime wing sleuths conducted searches on Teenmar Mallanna alias Naveen Kumar’s Q News Office at Boduppal, after a woman stated that he had used her pictures in a derogatory manner in videos on his YouTube channel.

A Hyderabad Cybercrime official sits next to Teenmar Mallanna during searches at the Q News Office at Boduppal on Tuesday

A case was also registered against Mallanna. BJP State president Bandi Sanjay condemned the searches terming them undemocratic. The woman who had earlier worked in Q News as a reporter stated that Mallanna had telecast videos of her pictures showing her in a bad light, during a show on Sunday.

The victim stated that in an attempt to defame Chiluka Praveen, also a former employee of Q News, Mallanna had used her pictures in the videos. Inquiries revealed that Mallanna collected personal information of his employees and stored them in electronic devices at his office. Another case was registered against Mallanna at Chilkalguda police station on charges of extortion and threatening.

Indian student found dead in California, six days after going missing

Debate, vote on motion to remove LS Speaker Om Birla to be taken up on March 9: Rijiju

Don't turn AI-Mela into a jhamela: How India can go beyond PR at its AI Summit

After Pawar’s plane crash, Centre holds 'very thorough' study of NSOPs, uncontrolled airfields

Bangladesh seeks to reset India ties; onus on New Delhi to recognise changed reality: Tarique's advisor

SCROLL FOR NEXT