Child Pornography: CBI unearths WhatsApp group with 5000 members from 100 nations

During a raid at 77 places across India on Tuesday, the CBI has found gadgets, pen drives and laptops related to pornography.  New Delhi, First Published Nov 18, 2021, 6:14 PM ISTOfficially, child pornography is banned in India. However, in reality, it is rampant and prevalent on a large scale across the country. On Tuesday, the Central Bureau of Investigation raided 77 cities in 14 states of the country. An FIR was registered in which 39 people were named as accused; seven were even arrested. A total of 13 suspects are being interrogated. The crime was being perpetrated from a WhatsApp group by the name of Only Child Sex Videos. During the raid, the CBI has found gadgets, pen drives and laptops related to pornography.   5000 people from 100 countries share videos In a recent action against child pornography and its affiliates, the CBI said that there are more than 50 messaging and social media groups, in which around 5000 people from more than 100 countries are connected. They share videos of child pornography. The CBI said those involved in the sharing of child pornography include 36 people from Pakistan, 35 from Canada, 35 from America, 31 from Bangladesh,…
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