Overview

• Amol Kale, 25, was arrested by Maharashtra Cyber Police for making obscene calls and sending inappropriate messages to State Minister Pankaja Munde.
• The complaint was filed on April 29 by Nikhil Bhamre, a BJP social media coordinator, after being alerted by a colleague about the harassment.
• The case is being prosecuted under Sections 78 and 79 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 67 of the IT Act, addressing stalking and obscene digital content.
• Kale, who was traced to Bhosari in Pune district, confessed to the harassment, and police recovered the offensive messages from his phone.
• Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine Kale's motive for targeting the minister.