Hyderbad Engineer Arrested For Giving Rape Threats To Virsuhka’s Nine-Months-Old Daughter

Hyderbad Engineer Arrested For Giving Rape Threats To Virsuhka’s Nine-Months-Old Daughter

A man from Hyderabad has been arrested by Mumbai police cyber cell on Wednesday for allegedly making online rape threats to Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli’s infant daughter after India lost a T20 Word Cup match to Pakistan.

The accused is a 23 year old named Akubathini Ramanahesh. He will be brought to Mumbai where he will be produced before a local court for custody. According to the reports of NDTV, The police sources say he is a software engineer and currently unemployed. He has reportedly worked for a food delivery app in the past.

It all happened after the Indian cricket team lost the T20 match against Pakistan. During that time a Twitter handle ‘Criccrazyygirl’, going by the name ‘Amena’, on 24 October issued a rape threat to the daughter of Kohli and actor Anushka Sharma, asking for her photos to be revealed. There was national outrage over the sickening threats.

To this, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) had also called for an investigation. The panel had issued notice to the Delhi police, asking to see an FIR (first information report), details of those identified and arrested, and a detailed “action taken report”.

Now, as the accused is arrested, he will now appear for custody.

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