Police today said that the accused Hemant Chowdhary was arrested on Monday under Sections 66-A (sending offencive or false messages through communication service), 66-D (cheating by personation by using computer resource) of IT Act and Sections 500 (punishment for defamation) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of IPC.
Chowdhary was arrested after his ex-wife complained to the police and a case was registered by the Cyber Crime Cell. Local DSP Ashwani Kumar also helped with the investigations.