Hackers circulate links on WhatsApp and Telegram claiming to be a "leaked clip" from Surat or other cities.
The perpetrators used the 35-minute and 12-minute clips to blackmail the victim.
In India, possessing or distributing Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery (NCII) is a severe criminal offense under the following laws:
Punishes capturing or transmitting private images without consent with up to 3 years in prison.
Specifically targets voyeurism , with penalties of 3 to 7 years.
The term "Surat MMS clip" gained notoriety primarily from a high-profile criminal case in 2008 involving a 16-year-old girl.