Delhi Police registers FIR over alleged circulation of child sexual abuse material on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp
Delhi Police's Special Cell has registered an FIR following directions from the National Human Rights Commission, after a complaint flagged around 10 links allegedly containing child sexual abuse material on Meta-operated platforms. An investigation is under way to verify the allegations.
The Delhi Police has registered an FIR over the alleged circulation of child sexual abuse material on Meta-owned social media platforms, following directions from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). The FIR was registered under Sections 67 and 67B of the Information Technology Act, 2000, based on a complaint alleging the circulation of suspected Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) through Meta platforms.
The Special Cell is currently investigating the matter, examining the flagged links and verifying the allegations.
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