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Navy man gets 2 years Jail for Child Pornography, cyber crime in India : Cyber crime conviction By Prashant Mali In the case of Dilip Kumar Vs State of Telangana  the accused (who is working in Navy then) is convicted for two years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 15,000 fine. The story: Accused has same Family name "Sinha" as the Victim  from  Hyderabad. Accused, a Navy Personnel belong to State of Bihar and was posted on INS Shikra,  Mumbai. Accused had sent a facebook request to this victim minor girl, who also happens to be a child of high ranking defence personnel . The victim after finding the same surname was obliged to accept the facebook friend request. Accused then proposes the victim minor girl for a online relationship, to which she refuses. Accuses starts enticing and harassing the victim by sending her obscene, vulgar, abusing and insulting chat messages. Victim then confides this to her parent, who also tries to persuade the accused not to...

Old headless CAT Going TDSAT Coming, The IT Act, 2000 is amended By Advocate Prashant Mali, Cyber Law Expert The government’s in response to a February 2015 report of a parliamentary standing committee that noted the absence of uniformity in the conditions of service of tribunals.  Government planned a large-scale reshuffle of tribunals, the government sought to reduce the number of these tribunals and bring parity in the service conditions of their officials. CAT (Cyber Appellate Tribunal) From 2011, has barely been functioning. It still pays out salaries to its employees but no judicial order has been passed nor has any case been heard for the last five years. A CAG audit had noted that after the retirement of the CAT’s last chairperson in June 2011, there has been no replacement appointed as of June 2016. However, members  and other staff continued to render services in the CAT since then and expenditure of Rs. 27.64 crore were incurred on its establ...

FAMILY PORNOGRAPHY DESTROYS KIDS "MY MUM DRESSES UP BEFORE ME"!   I counselled a young guy who was addicted to masturbation                                                                   He told me he can't do without masturbation.  One thing that struck me in his confession was when he said, 'my mum caused all this for me'. Curiosity got hold of me & I asked him, how?  He said;  he started masturbation since when he was 4 years old';  my mum has always been dressing  up naked  before me, I am used to seeing her nakedness.  I am not moved to have sex with her but I always long to see mature ladies naked just the way I always see my mum dressing up naked before me. I still remember seeing her nakedness regularly till I was 8 years & my dad do shout on her, 'send this boy out ...

PRASHANT MALI BOOK RELEASED BY HON CHIEF JUSTICE DR MANJULA CHELLUR Prashant Mali Authored Third Edition of Book "Cyber Law & Cyber Crimes Simplified " Released by Hon'ble Chief Justice, Dr. (Mrs.) Manjula Chellur, Bombay High Court . this book is Fore worded by Hon. Justice Madan Lokur, Supreme Court of India. Book is now available in High Court and with Aarti Publications, Fort Prashant mali addressing judges in cyber crime investigation training Prashant Mali  Then addressed around 400 judges and public prosecutors ahead in the training program held at Maharashtra Judicial Academy

USA Citizen arrested for sharing child pornography in Hyderabad, India faces punishment under dreaded Child Porn Law. US Citizen  Mr. James Kirk Jones, 42 Years old  has been arrested for downloading and uploading child pornography in Hyderabad on 17/01/2017, cyber crime police of Telangana confiscated the accused laptop and other devices, which had child pornographic content. Jones is an Hyderabad-based MNC Employee. Interpol had tipped cyber police of telangana state about Jones and he had been under the cyber crime’s scanner then, this was after Interpol sent out information about his transfer of child porn content. Police traced Jones to his Madhapur residence in Cyberabad using his ip address. 29,288 items of child sexual abuse materials on the laptop, 490 GigaTribe profiles and 24 Twitter handles/profiles sharing child pornography as well as an iPhone and an external hard drive containing adult pornography was found in the raid. Jones confessed to investigators that he h...

India's fastest decided Cyber Stalking Case under IPC 354D for Sending Obscene messages on WhatsApp and Talking Obscene on Phone.  The Story: Mr. Atul Ganesh Patil use to work as a Security Guard in  company called "Motherson" which manufactures Bumpers of car and is located in Chakan MIDC near Pune in Maharashtra. The Victim girl had come for job interview and at the entry had written down her personal mobile Number in the entry Register. The young guard who is resident of Yavatmal District and worked in Chakan, copied down the number from register, saved it in his mobile and started sending obscene WhatsApp messages from his mobile phone and even called her to talk obscene things thereby committing  crime of stalking on her. Technically i feel had committed two more crimes i.e Data Theft and Breach of Privacy. I have seen such crimes happening across India, where the cell number is obtained and girls are chased, i see after digital payments have increas...