03 December,2020 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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A 32-year-old man from Jaipur was arrested by Mumbai police and is being brought to the city on transit remand after he video called an actor's 28-year-old wife and engaged in sexual acts.
As per a Times of India report, the woman got a friend request from a certain Pooja Jain. She accepted it thinking it was a relative. Later, she started receiving explicit messages. On November 25, she got a video call where the accused performed vulgar sexual acts.
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The woman informed her husband and they filed a police complaint after recording his next call. D B Marg police traced the IP address to Jaipur and the accused was identified. The accused Rahul Jain is a marketing executive who is unemployed since the lockdown started.
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"An FIR was registered as it was a sensitive case," said an investigator
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"There was no mobile number as the caller made a video call using an app. We contacted the app's office and took the IP address. Police then contacted the internet service provider and got the address of a man in Jaipur," added an officer.
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