Hyderabad, April 9 -- A 24-year-old man has been arrested by the cyber crime unit of Hyderabad police for allegedly stalking, blackmailing, and attempting to extort money from a 21-year-old woman by using morphed photos and a fake Instagram account.

The accused has been identified as H Akul Singh, a private employee residing in Mehdipatnam. He is accused of creating a fake Instagram ID. Through this account, he sent obscene, edited images of the victim and her husband before their marriage.

The harassment escalated when the victim later received another morphed image, this time involving her sister. The accused then began a conversation with the victim, claiming to personally know her, and soon started threatening to leak the edited ima...