Man Arrested For Creating Woman's Fake Facebook Profile: Delhi Police

The woman's elder brother recently came across her fake profile on Facebook and lodged a complaint at Aman Vihar police station, the police said.

The Delhi Police has arrested a 27-year-old man from Telangana for allegedly creating a woman's fake Facebook profile and uploading objectionable photos of her on the social media platform, officials said on Tuesday. The accused, Nazim, a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Muradabad district earlier lived in the national capital's Rohini area but later shifted to Telangana where he works as a barber. The woman lives with her family in Rohini, they said The woman's elder brother recently came across her fake profile on Facebook and lodged a complaint at Aman Vihar police station, the police said. The woman's brother alleged that Nazim, who earlier lived near their house, had befriended his sister and created her fake Facebook profile where he uploaded her objectionable pictures, they said. According to the complainant, when he confronted his sister about the photos, she told him that Nazim took these pictures a few years ago when she was about 14 years old, they added.