KARACHI: A woman has been arrested for blackmailing and harassing a man ininterior Sindh, a rare example of cybercrime in the country’s history.
According to FIA Sindh Director Muneer Sheikh, a man filed a complaint withthe agency in April that he was being harassed by a woman using socialnetworking website Facebook and WhatsApp.
The woman blackmailed the man through his objectionable pictures, extortedmoney from him and further demanded for it.
The victim eventually complained to the FIA Cybercrime Wing, which tookaction and apprehended the suspect after registration of a firstinformation report (FIR). The FIA officials seized her computer and mobilephone.
During investigations, the woman confessed to harassing the man, however,claimed that she did so after the man refused to marry her.