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Time of India
2 days ago
- Time of India
UP: CBI arrests man from Mathura for sexual assault of minors
MATHURA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an accused from Uttar Pradesh's Mathura in connection with a case involving the sexual assault of minor children and the possession and dissemination of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), the agency said in a release on Saturday. According to the release, a case was registered suo-moto on 17.06.2025 against the accused, from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, on serious allegations including the creation, collection, storage, and uploading of CSAM depicting minors in explicit sexual acts. The accused was also in possession of pornographic content involving children, in violation of laws. Searches were conducted on 19.06.2025 at the residential premises of the accused, resulting in the seizure of incriminating electronic devices. Subsequent forensic analysis uncovered a substantial volume of CSAM in the form of images and videos. These materials were corroborated with data from INTERPOL's International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) database, as well as Cyber Tipline Reports (CTRs) generated by Google and shared with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), Ministry of Home Affairs, the CBI said. Investigation and analysis of electronic devices revealed the electronic content depicting minor children being raped, sexually assaulted, sexually harassed, threatened and their obscene photographs were taken by the accused in Mathura. In a swift and coordinated effort, the CBI was able to identify, locate, and rescue the minor victim children. Accordingly, the accused was arrested on 21.06.2025 and is currently in custody, the CBI said. This case was uncovered by the CBI, as neither the victims nor their families had reported the incidents to any law enforcement agency prior to the CBI's intervention, it said, adding that the investigation in the case is continuing.
Indian Express
2 days ago
- Indian Express
Wanted in cheating case, Surat man held at Ahmedabad airport after extradition from Dubai
Absconding since 2022 in a cheating and fraud case, a Surat-based man was arrested by the CBI at the Ahmedabad International Airport on Friday after being deported from Dubai. The accused was returned as a deportee from the UAE after a Red Corner Notice was issued against him, police said. On Saturday, Surat Economic Offence Wing (EOW) officials were handed over the custody of the accused, Upavan Pavan Jain. The operation was carried out by the International Police Cooperation Unit (IPCU) and the CBI in collaboration with National Central Bureau (NCB)-Abu Dhabi. Sources said Upavan was earlier geo-located in the UAE after a close follow-up by the CBI in collaboration with INTERPOL and NCB-Abu Dhabi. In 2022, a case was registered against Adajan in Surat for Upavan's alleged involvement in cheating by personation, dishonestly inducing the delivery of property, forgery of valuable securities, and criminal conspiracy. According to the CBI press release, Upavan conspired with the co-accused to forge documents and cheat the complainant. The accused, who was working as a real estate agent at the time, showed four different properties to the complainant and managed to convince him to buy the properties through him, said the release. He had his accomplices assume dummy identities of actual property owners and, based on forged documents, opened bank accounts in the latter's name, it added. This way, he defrauded the complainant to the tune of Rs 3.66 crore, said the release. The CBI got a Red Corner Notice published against Upavan on June 6, 2023, through INTERPOL on the request of the Gujarat Police. Upavan was arrested in the UAE after which an extradition request was sent by the ministry concerned. On March 23, 2022, Gyanchand Jain, a resident of Adajan area in Surat, had lodged a complaint against Upavan, a resident of Pal Bhata Road in the city and a native of Rajasthan, along with Harilal Gondaliya, Arif Pathan, Naresh Vadher, and four unknown persons. The offence was committed between 2019 and 2021, it was alleged. Assistant Commissioner of Police, Eco Cell, G A Sarvaiya said, 'Upavan has been absconding since 2022. We have issued a Red Corner Notice against him. In this case, eight accused have been arrested till date. We are questioning Upavan to get more details.'
India Today
2 days ago
- India Today
CBI arrests UP man for raping minors, recording, sharing sexual assault videos
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a man from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, in a case involving the sexual assault of minors and the possession and circulation of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).The CBI registered the suo moto case on 17 June 2025, based on grave allegations against the accused. These include the creation, collection, storage, and online sharing of CSAM depicting minors in explicit and abusive 19 June 2025, the agency conducted searches on the accused's home in Mathura. During the search, officials seized several electronic devices containing objectionable content. Forensic analysis of these devices revealed a large amount of CSAM in the form of images and videos. The material was cross-verified with INTERPOL's International Child Sexual Exploitation Database and Cyber Tipline Reports (CTRs) generated by Google. These reports were shared with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home investigation uncovered disturbing evidence. According to officials, the digital content showed minors being raped, sexually assaulted, harassed, and threatened. The accused had also taken obscene photographs of the victims. All these incidents reportedly took place in CBI identified, located, and rescued the minors shown in the videos and images. The accused was arrested on 21 June 2025 and is currently in case was discovered entirely through CBI's efforts, as neither the victims nor their families had filed any complaints with the case highlights the CBI's proactive use of cyber intelligence, advanced forensic tools, and international collaboration to rescue victims of such horrific investigation is still Watch IN THIS STORY#Uttar Pradesh
NDTV
2 days ago
- NDTV
CBI Arrests Man From UP For Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Children
Lucknow: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested a man in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district in connection with a case involving the sexual assault of children and the possession and dissemination of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). "A case was registered suo-moto on June 17 against the accused, from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, on serious allegations, including the creation, collection, storage and uploading of CSAM depicting minors in explicit sexual acts," said a statement issued by the CBI. "The accused was also in possession of pornographic content involving children in violation of law," the statement added. The CBI said that searches were conducted at the residential premises of the accused on June 19, resulting in the seizure of incriminating electronic devices. Subsequent forensic analysis uncovered a substantial volume of CSAM in the form of images and videos. These materials were corroborated with data from INTERPOL's International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) database as well as Cyber Tipline Reports (CTRs) generated by Google and shared with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), Ministry of Home Affairs. The CBI said the investigation and analysis of electronic devices revealed the electronic content depicting minor children being raped, sexually assaulted, sexually harassed, threatened and their obscene photographs were taken by the accused in Mathura. "In a swift and coordinated effort, the CBI was able to identify, locate and rescue the minor victim children. Accordingly, the accused was arrested on June 21 and is currently in custody," the CBI said. This case was uncovered as neither the victims nor their families had reported the incidents to any law enforcement agency prior to the CBI's intervention, said the statement, adding further investigation is on.
Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Hindustan Times
CBI arrests man in Mathura for child sexual abuse
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested a man from Mathura, for sexually assaulting minor children and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM), the agency said. he accused, identified as Shyam Bihari Singh, a resident of Vati, Chhata area in Mathura, was taken into custody following searches at his residence on June 19. (Sourced) The accused, identified as Shyam Bihari Singh, a resident of Vati, Chhata area in Mathura, was taken into custody following searches at his residence on June 19. During the operation, agency officials seized multiple electronic devices containing incriminating evidence, according to a statement released by the CBI. Forensic examination of the seized material revealed a large volume of CSAM, including images and videos. The content was verified with INTERPOL's international child sexual exploitation (ICSE) database and cyber tipline reports (CTRs) shared by Google with the Indian cyber crime coordination centre (I4C), under the union home ministry. Officials said that the recovered content included footage showing minor children being sexually assaulted, harassed, and threatened. Investigators also found that obscene photographs had been taken by the accused in Mathura. 'The minor victims were traced and rescued as part of a swift and coordinated effort following the forensic discovery,' a CBI spokesperson confirmed. 'Singh is currently in judicial custody.' The case was registered suo motu by the CBI on June 17, invoking provisions related to the creation, storage, and dissemination of CSAM. Officials clarified that no formal complaint had been filed by the victims or their families before the CBI's intervention.
