Startling revelations have been made during the interrogation of a fake spiritual healer (Pir), who had been arrested from Anarkali area of Lahore, by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) officials, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Wednesday.
Interrogators have been able to recover personal details of 40 women, 763 objectionable videos, and 1,338 photos from the suspect’s cellphone.
The man would lure women into his trap by offering them spiritual treatment on social media apps such as Instagram, TikTok and WhatsApp.
NCCIA Director Ali Waseem said on Wednesday that several women had been identified with the help of a forensic report, while the search for others was underway.
He added that two cellphones, two internet routers and a book of Istikhara was recovered from his possession.
Waseem said that the NCCIA would continue to take indiscriminate action against those exploiting women.
He informed that raids were being conducted for the arrest of accomplices of fake Pir.
It is reminded here that the man had been arrested from Anarkali area of Lahore a few days ago.
Reporter: Irfan Malik