ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Islamabad has nabbed a suspect from F-7 Markaz for allegedly harassing and blackmailing a woman by sharing her private photographs and threatening to circulate them on social media.
According to an NCCIA official, suspect, identified as Sohaib Safi Malik, was taken into custody following a complaint regarding online harassment and blackmailing.
He said the suspect allegedly transmitted explicit photographs of the complainant and threatened to circulate them on social media to harass and intimidate her.
A case was registered under FIR No. 199/2026 at NCCIA Islamabad under Sections 20, 21 and 24 of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016.
The agency was investigating the suspect’s alleged involvement in the misuse of private photographs and online threats.
Further investigation was underway.
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
