Woman held for posting morphed photos of former colleague on social media

The Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu constabulary person arrested a pistillate who posted morphed photographs of her erstwhile workfellow connected societal media platforms with an volition to origin intelligence trauma and tarnish her reputation. 

Acting connected a ailment lodged by the victim, an worker of a city-based company, that her photographs were morphed and posted successful societal media, investigators tracked integer footprints and zeroed-in connected the fishy who turned retired to beryllium the complainant’s erstwhile colleague. The unfortunate alleged the motive was to harass and defame her. 

In a property release, the constabulary said, successful the archetypal week of January, respective employees of the victim’s institution received travel petition successful Instagram from immoderate chartless illustration names and those IDs were past utilized “to circulate objectionable and defamatory content, including morphed images of the victim.”

Investigation revealed the accused had deliberately misused societal media platforms to endanger and publically humiliate the unfortunate arsenic an enactment of revenge. It was recovered that the accused was a erstwhile worker of the aforesaid organisation wherever the unfortunate holds a elder position. She had resigned from her presumption successful October 2025. 

She downloaded the photos of the unfortunate from the authoritative website of the institution and morphed them utilizing assorted Artificial Intelligence applications.

The accused was produced successful a metropolis tribunal and remanded successful judicial custody, the merchandise said.

The probe was straight supervised by the Director General of Police, CCW, Sandeep Mittal and Superintendent of Police Adarsh Pachera.