Within the huge realm of social media, the place the traces between actuality and the digital world typically blur, famend Bollywood actress Vidya Balan has turn into the newest sufferer of digital deception. With hundreds of thousands of followers on Instagram, her on-line presence is a treasure trove of comedic snippets and trending lip-sync movies. Nevertheless, the actress just lately turned prey to the darkish facet of the web when fraudulent Instagram and Gmail accounts had been created in her identify, main her to file an FIR in opposition to the perpetrators.
The incident got here to gentle when an in depth contact within the Indian movie business knowledgeable Vidya that somebody claiming to be her had initiated a dialog on WhatsApp, even going so far as promising job alternatives. Disturbed by this revelation, the actress promptly clarified that she had neither contacted the particular person nor used the related telephone quantity.
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After being knowledgeable, Vidya didn’t waste a second and took motion. She filed a case below the Info Know-how Act in opposition to the unidentified particular person. Reviews say that on Monday, she complained to the Khar police station by her supervisor, Aditi Sandhu.
The accused had allegedly created a faux Gmail account (vidyabalanspeaks@gmail.com) and Instagram profile (vidya.balan.pvt), misusing them to deceive unsuspecting people. The case has been registered below part 66(C) of the IT Act, which pertains to dishonestly making use of one other particular person’s distinctive identification options. The fraudulent guarantees of job alternatives had been made between February 17 and February 19, inflicting additional misery to the actress.