Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police Arrest Software Engineer for Fake Instagram Account Harassment
Hyderabad Cyber Crime police arrested a 30-year-old software engineer for creating a fake Instagram account to post abusive, defamatory, and sexually explicit comments targeting a politically exposed woman. The offensive posts appeared in October 2025 on a video originally uploaded by the "Pura Local" Instagram channel. A case was registered under relevant sections of the Information Technology Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Police seized a mobile phone and advised the public on preserving digital evidence and verifying social media accounts.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (43/100). Lens Score 52/100.
Outlets measured: zeenews, ndtv. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (38–48/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
ndtv broke this story on 24 Aug, 04:50 am. Other outlets followed.
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