Mumbai: The South Cyber Cell of Mumbai Crime Branch has registered an FIR against an unknown individual for illegally circulating the pirated copy of the Bollywood blockbuster Chhava on the internet. The case was filed based on a complaint by Rajat Rahul Haksar, CEO of August Entertainment, who alleged copyright infringement.
According to the complaint, the pirated version of the film was distributed across 1,818 internet links and made available on multiple digital platforms. This illegal circulation allegedly violated copyright laws, causing significant financial losses despite the movie’s successful box office run.
The South Cyber Cell has registered the case under the Section 316(2) and 308(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Sections 51, 63, and 65(a) of the Copyright Act, Sections 43 and 66 of the Information Technology (IT) Act
Following the complaint, the Cyber Cell is actively investigating the case. Authorities are monitoring various online platforms and tracking the illegal distribution links to identify the culprits. The Mumbai Crime Branch is committed to cracking down on digital piracy and preventing further unauthorized distribution of the film.
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