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Crime
Police Issue Warning Against Sharing Child Rape Case Videos
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 12:01 AM
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Police have urged the public not to circulate videos related to a child rape case, citing legal and ethical concerns. Authorities warn that sharing such content may impede investigations and violate privacy laws.
Police have issued a public advisory urging citizens to refrain from sharing any video footage linked to a recent child rape case. The advisory emphasizes that circulating such material can compromise ongoing investigations.
Officials explained that distributing explicit content involving minors not only violates privacy protections but may also contravene provisions of the Information Technology Act and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
The warning comes as part of broader efforts to prevent the spread of graphic material on social media platforms and to protect the dignity of victims and their families.
Officials explained that distributing explicit content involving minors not only violates privacy protections but may also contravene provisions of the Information Technology Act and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
The warning comes as part of broader efforts to prevent the spread of graphic material on social media platforms and to protect the dignity of victims and their families.