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UP Man Records Bathing Women At A Hostel In Azamgarh For Over A Year, Gets Arrested

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It is also alleged that the accused was threatening the girl students that if they complained, then he would make the videos viral.

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The man was recording bathing women at a hostel in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh. (Representative Image)

The man was recording bathing women at a hostel in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh. (Representative Image)

A man has been arrested after he was accused of recording bathing women at a hostel in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh.

The accused, identified as Himanshu Rai, was living in the same hostel in Heerapatti colony with his family. According to the reports, Rai had been recording bathing videos of women for about a year.

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The incident came to light on Sunday after a Class 10 student spotted a mobile camera placed on the semi-covered roof. She quickly raised an alarm, alerting others who then managed to catch the man, NDTV reported.

It is also alleged that the accused was threatening the girl students that if they complained, then he would make the videos viral.

It has been learnt that about 40 pornographic videos were found on his mobile and laptop.

“A man has been caught red-handed by the girl students. Several videos have been recovered from him. A case has been registered, and the accused is being questioned. The electronic devices have been sent for forensic examination,” said a senior police official was quoted as saying by NDTV.

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