Police arrested a youth in charge of character assassination of a girl through social media on Sunday.
The arrested has been identified as Sujan Jirel (23) of Baiteshwor Rural Municipality-8, Dolakha district currently residing at Tokha, Kathmandu.
Jirel had posted obscene photos and videos of his girlfriend on Facebook and Instagram after they had a dispute. He had recorded, clicked those videos and photos at a time when they were in a relationship.
After knowing that he was hiding at Kavre, a joint team deployed from Minbhawan-based Metropolitan Crime Division (MCD) in coordination with Kavre District Police Office (DPO) nabbed Jirel from Panchkhal.
Jirel has been hand over to Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Range at Teku for necessary action, informed MCD.
Meanwhile, Jirel will be charged under Electronic Act.
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