Caught filming
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 02 2022:
A 21 year old man working at a private hospital was arrested by Cyber Crime police on the charge of recording a video clip of woman staff while changing clothes and he has been remanded to police custody till November 4 by the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal West, today.
Reportedly, accused St Joshua Anal, s/o (L) ST Lumngam of Lambung Village Chandle presently staying at the hospital has admitted the charges levelled against him.
He was arrested yesterday after the 'victim' lodged a complaint to the police.
The accused was produced before the Court by a team of Cyber Crime police station, Manipur.
The IO of the case through APP submitted that the 'victim' lodged the complaint on November 1 morning, claiming that the accused recorded a video clip of her changing clothes in a changing room.
As per the IO, the accused discreetly placed a mobile phone wrapped with cello tape at the rack of a wooden shelf on the second floor of the hospital.
Thereafter, the victim reported the matter to the head of the hospital.
The IO also claimed that the accused proposed to the woman nearly six months back but the 'victim' rejected it.
On unlocking the mobile phone in the presence of other staff, the recorded video was found in the gallery along with several other photos of the victim which were taken discreetly, the IO apprised the Court.
Saying that the accused also downloaded video clips of the victim from social media, the IO continued that the conduct of the accused is giving mental harassment to the victim.
The accused was arrested yesterday itself.
The IO further submitted that investigation of the case is in its initial
stage.
The Court on perusal of the case record and after hearing the submission of the IO remanded the accused to police custody till November 4 .