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Noida Playschool Director Arrested for Installing Spy Camera in Staff Washroom

The director admitted to live-streaming footage from a hidden camera in the washroom, raising serious concerns about privacy and safety.

Police said the same teacher had previously found another damaged spy camera the same day and handed it over to the school administration for investigation, but no response was received in this regard either. (REpresentational image only)
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Overview

  • A teacher at a Noida playschool discovered a hidden spy camera in the staff washroom on December 10, 2024, concealed within a bulb holder.
  • The accused, identified as Navnish Sahay, admitted to purchasing and installing the device for live-streaming purposes, though he claimed it did not record footage.
  • The teacher reported the incident to the school administration, but no action was taken, prompting her to involve the police.
  • Investigators confirmed Sahay had previously installed a similar spy camera, which had also been reported but ignored by the school management.
  • Police have suspended the school's operations and are examining the extent of privacy violations, including potential involvement of other staff.