Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Monday congratulated the Hyderabad city police for arresting the alleged mastermind behind a movie piracy network. Telangana Police recently arrested Immadi Ravi, founder of iBomma. He was a key accused for allegedly uploading pirated versions of movies on his website from abroad, causing significant loss to film producers. He was held on his return to India, officials said.

Pawan Kalyan lauds Hyderabad police for nabbing piracy mastermind

Kalyan observed that the film industry has been suffering from immense loss as piracy gangs upload movies online on the day of their release, despite the 'heavy financial and creative investment' that goes into filmmaking.