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So recently I've become a victim of SMS/Call bombing after getting an individual removed from a What


23-Apr-2023 (In Cyber Crime Law)
So recently I've become a victim of SMS/Call bombing after getting an individual removed from a WhatsApp group Here's an article about the same: https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/sms-bombing-what-is-it-and-how-to-stay-safe-8050074/nnAll I have at my disposal is the harasser phone number and the timeline from he started calling and texting me, until I blocked him and then suddenly the SMS bombing for which I've received thousands of SMS and calls. I do understand these companies whose services have been misused to harass me log the IP of the perpetrators deviceWhat are my options?nI'm looking for legal help to file a case and further pursue this matter. nI'm located in Pune, MH and I'm a foreign citizen currently employed in India.
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Well you can lodge a Police Complaint and get it turned into a FIR against those harassing you through SMS. You can lodge a case of Stalking under the IPC Act and IT Act. You can lodge a Complaint before the Telecom Regulators Authority of India too.
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