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12.12.2021

Man uses edited pics to threaten woman, held

A 23-year-old man was arrested for threatening a college student in Tirupur with morphed photos and demanding she make video calls to him in the nude. The Tirupur cybercrime police identified the accused as electrician N Niyaz of Mettukadu. An officer said Niyaz opened Instagram accounts with false names. “He befriended the woman, downloaded her photos and chatted with her for a few months,” he said. Niyaz morphed her photos and threatened to circulate them on social media. “We found recordings of nude calls with a few young women on his mobile. We request all the victims to come forward to lodge complaints against Niyaz,” an officer said.

Univ asked not to hold exams during Pongal: After Pondicherry University announced exams for first-year MBBS students during Pongal holidays, Pondicherry state students’ and parents’ welfare association urged the vice-chancellor to reschedule the tests, set to start on January 17.

Volunteers clear waste near temple: About 50 people came together on Saturday to remove more than 300kg plastic waste dumped by devotees near Marudhamalai Subramania Swamy Temple in an event organized by NGO Kovai Kulangal Padhugappu Amaippu on International Mountain Day.

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