FIR filed against minor after sharing an obscene video clip on WhatsApp

The Delhi Police recently registered an First Information Report (FIR) against a minor student of Class VI of a Delhi Government school after he allegedly shared an obscene video clip on a WhatsApp group of the students meant for the purpose of sharing homework. He was later provided counselling by the police.

The FIR was registered under the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences (POSCO) Act after the minor boy who is a student of a government school in northeast Delhi.

The school administration informed the police about the act following which the FIR was registered on June 8, police said.

The boy shared the obscene video clip on the WhatsApp group of their class. Both teachers and students are part of the group where information related to their activities and home work is shared, police said.