Overview
- Police linked the 24 CSEAM arrests to 91 cyber tipline complaints and registered 24 FIRs under the IT Act and 15 under POCSO.
- The Child Protection Unit identified locally produced content, leading to the arrest of security guard Kandhada Srikanth and the rescue of a four-year-old girl.
- A junior assistant in the Irrigation Department was arrested in Nizamabad as a repeat offender in three online CSEAM cases.
- Ten mule account holders were held for facilitating cyber frauds tied to 37 cases across India, including 14 in Telangana, involving about ₹26 crore.
- Officials reported that most seized material depicted girls aged four to 14, many foreign victims, and said 2025 enforcement rose sharply with over 1.20 lakh tipline reports processed, 866 FIRs and 421 arrests.