Husband uploads wife’s pictures on social media

Gurugram: An estranged husband posted his wife’s objectionable pictures on social media without her consent. The couple is awaiting divorce that is still pending in the court.

According to reports, the 30-year-old victim who works at a garment manufacturing company in Gurugram married the suspect 12 years ago, HT reports.

In her complaint, the victim stated the suspect has uploaded her pictures to defame her.

An official familiar with the investigation said: “The suspect uploaded the pictures on a social media platform. The victim in her complaint said that he uploaded them from someone else’s profile and not from his own. She alleged that he wanted to defame her.”

The victim had initially approached the cyber crime police and later her complaint was verified and forwarded to the women police station, Manesar where the Police registered an FIR against the suspect.

Kavita, station house officer (SHO), women police station, Manesar, said, “The suspect is yet to be arrested. The complaint was received through cybercrime police station. We are trying to find out who uploaded the victim’s personal photos and what was motive behind the incident. Police are investigating the case.”

The police have registered the case against the victim’s husband under IPC section 509 on Saturday.