Bhubaneswar, Sep 11: Acting swiftly on a complaint lodged by a female doctor, the HER Team of Commissionerate Police successfully apprehended an individual involved in continuous harassment through social media, officials said on Wednesday.

 The accused, identified as Ajay Pradhan, had been using obscene language and persistently pressuring the victim to engage in a relationship with him inspite of being married.

The HER Team received the complaint, immediately launching an investigation to trace the accused. Ajay Pradhan, a resident of Jagannathpur, Keonjhar, was found to be residing with his family at Gangapada, Khordha. During a midnight operation accused was Apprehended by HER team and handed over to Infovally Police Station and then Cyber Police Station.

The Victim was satisfied with the action of HER Team and Police and lodged formal FIR at CsPUR. The Accused has been blackmailing , Stalking the Victim since long. The accused was given strict Warning and Notice as per legal proceedings.

Commissionerate Police reiterates its commitment to the safety and security of women and girls, especially in cases of online harassment. The HER Team remains vigilant in ensuring swift action in all complaints involving harassment and other crimes against women.

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