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Bengaluru Police Arrest Man for Cyberstalking TV Actress as Separate Indiranagar Manhunt Continues

Police are examining seized devices to trace additional fake accounts.

Overview

  • The accused, 41-year-old Naveen K Mon, was arrested on November 1 after the actress arranged a meeting in Nagarabhavi and officers detained him at the spot.
  • Police booked him under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 75, 78 and 79, produced him before a court and secured judicial custody.
  • The complaint describes three months of harassment involving obscene messages and explicit photos and videos sent via multiple Facebook profiles created after earlier accounts were blocked.
  • Investigators seized the devices allegedly used to send the content and sent them to the Forensic Science Laboratory for data recovery, with checks underway for other potential victims.
  • In a separate November 1 case, Indiranagar police registered an FIR after a man exposed himself to a woman walking her dog and are reviewing CCTV to identify and arrest the suspect.