The Kopri Police in Thane, Maharashtra have booked three people in three separate cases for allegedly uploading videos depicting child pornography on social media platforms. The Cyber Cell of the Thane Police had initiated an inquiry into the incidents of inappropriate videos being uploaded on social media platforms. The police are yet to make any arrest in the matter, the police said. 

Police sources said that the first inappropriate video was allegedly posted on November 13, 2020 on a social media platform. The video was as short as 12 seconds. The Cyber Cell of the Thane Police began analysing the content of the video and tracked the suspect who was identified as one Ranveer Shekhavat.