September 24
As part of Operation Megha Chakra, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at 56 locations in 20 states and union territories today in connection with cases of online distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material.
Searches are being carried out in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Telengana, and Tamil Nadu among others.
The following input from Interpol and intelligence obtained during last year’s Operation Carbon searches were conducted against peddlers of Child Sexual Abuse Material on the internet using cloud storage.
Operation Carbon was carried out by CBI in November 2021 when raids were conducted at 76 locations across the country and several persons were arrested.
