Noida, India
The director of a school in Noida city of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was arrested for allegedly installing a spy camera in the bulb socket of the washroom which was used by teachers. 
Through the camera, the director was watching live footage of the people who were entering the washroom using mobile phones and computers.
A teacher discovered the spy camera and alerted the police about it. The incident took place at Learn with Fun play school located in Sector 70 of Noida.
On December 10, the teacher felt that there was something unusual in the bulb holder and saw a faint light coming from it which aroused her suspicion. 
After examining it closely, she found that there was a hidden spy camera installed in the bulb holder. The teacher informed the security guard about it after which he confirmed about the presence of the device.
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Subsequently, the teacher reported the issue to school director Navnish Sahay as well as the school's co-ordinator Parul who denied the charges. 
As per the teacher, no action was taken by either Sahay or Parul. After the teacher filed a complaint, an investigation was launched by Noida Central Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Shakti Mohan Awasthi who registered the case. 
In the investigation, the police confirmed that the spy camera was operational and was able to live-stream footage without recording the visuals. The police later arrested director Navnish Sahay. 
<h2>School director admits to committing the crime </h2>
According to the police, Sahay admitted to the crimes amid the interrogation and said that he had bought the spy camera from an online platforms for Rs 22,000 (approx. $259). 
The makers of the spy camera have specifically designed it for concealing it inside a bulb holder and make it almost undetectable without close scrutiny. 
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Reportedly, Sahay used the camera to live stream the footage from the washroom of teachers directly to his personal devices.
The teacher had further alleged that a similar incident had taken place earlier when a spy camera was found in the toilet of the school and was submitted to co-ordinator Parul. However, she did not take any action at that time.
The accused director has been running the school for the last six months. As per the police, the man was arrested by the Phase 3 police team of Ghaziabad. Meanwhile, the operation of the school has been suspended as investigation is underway. 
(With inputs from agencies)

Through the camera, the director watched individuals' live footage as they entered the washroom using his mobile phone and computer

 



Noida, India The director of a school in Noida city of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was arrested for allegedly installing a spy camera in the bulb socket of the washroom which was used by teachers. Through the camera, the director was watching live footage of the people who were entering the washroom using mobile phones and computers. A teacher discovered the spy camera and alerted the police about it. The incident took place at Learn with Fun play school located in Sector 70 of Noida. On December 10, the teacher felt that there was something unusual in the bulb holder and saw a faint light coming from it which aroused her suspicion. After examining it closely, she found that there was a hidden spy camera installed in the bulb holder. The teacher informed the security guard about it after which he confirmed about the presence of the device. Also Read: Serbia authorities using spyware to track journalists and activists, Amnesty claims Subsequently, the teacher reported the issue to school director Navnish Sahay as well as the school's co-ordinator Parul who denied the charges. As per the teacher, no action was taken by either Sahay or Parul. After the teacher filed a complaint, an investigation was launched by Noida Central Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Shakti Mohan Awasthi who registered the case. In the investigation, the police confirmed that the spy camera was operational and was able to live-stream footage without recording the visuals. The police later arrested director Navnish Sahay. School director admits to committing the crime According to the police, Sahay admitted to the crimes amid the interrogation and said that he had bought the spy camera from an online platforms for Rs 22,000 (approx. $259). The makers of the spy camera have specifically designed it for concealing it inside a bulb holder and make it almost undetectable without close scrutiny. Watch: UK: Prince Andrew Linked To Alleged Chinese Spy Reportedly, Sahay used the camera to live stream the footage from the washroom of teachers directly to his personal devices. The teacher had further alleged that a similar incident had taken place earlier when a spy camera was found in the toilet of the school and was submitted to co-ordinator Parul. However, she did not take any action at that time. The accused director has been running the school for the last six months. As per the police, the man was arrested by the Phase 3 police team of Ghaziabad. Meanwhile, the operation of the school has been suspended as investigation is underway. (With inputs from agencies)

Police arrest playschool director for installing spy cameras inside washroom, watching live stream

The director of a school in&nbsp;Noida city of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was arrested for allegedly installing a spy camera in the bulb socket of the washroom which was used by teachers.&nbsp;

Through the camera, the director was watching live footage of the people who were entering the washroom using mobile phones and computers.

A teacher discovered the spy camera and alerted the police about it. The incident took place at Learn with Fun&nbsp;play school located in Sector 70 of Noida.

On December 10, the teacher felt that there was something unusual in the bulb holder and saw a faint light coming from it which aroused her suspicion.&nbsp;

After examining it closely, she found that there was a hidden spy camera installed in the bulb holder. The teacher informed the security guard about it after which he confirmed about the presence of the device.

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Subsequently, the teacher reported the issue to school director Navnish Sahay as well as the school's co-ordinator Parul who denied the charges.&nbsp;

As per the teacher, no action was taken by either Sahay or Parul. After the teacher filed a complaint, an investigation was launched by Noida Central Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Shakti Mohan Awasthi who registered the case.&nbsp;

In the investigation, the police confirmed that the spy camera was operational and was able to live-stream footage without recording the visuals. The police later arrested director Navnish Sahay.&nbsp;

<h2>School director admits to committing the crime&nbsp;</h2>

According to the police, Sahay admitted to the crimes amid the interrogation and said that he had bought the spy camera from an online platforms for Rs 22,000 (approx. $259).&nbsp;

The makers of the spy camera have specifically designed it for concealing it inside a bulb holder and make it almost undetectable without close scrutiny.&nbsp;

Watch:&nbsp;UK: Prince Andrew Linked To Alleged Chinese Spy

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Reportedly, Sahay used the camera to live stream the footage from the washroom of teachers directly to his personal devices.

The teacher had further alleged that a similar incident had taken place earlier when a spy camera was found in the toilet of the school and was submitted to co-ordinator Parul. However, she did not take any action at that time.

The accused director has been running the school for the last six months. As per the police, the man was arrested by the Phase 3 police&nbsp;team of Ghaziabad. Meanwhile, the operation&nbsp;of the school has been suspended as&nbsp;investigation is underway.&nbsp;

(With inputs from agencies)

The director of a school in Noida city of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was arrested for allegedly installing a spy camera in the bulb socket of the washroom which was used by teachers.

The director of a school in Noida city of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was arrested for allegedly installing a spy camera in the bulb socket of the washroom which was used by teachers. Through the camera, the director was watching live footage of the people who were entering the washroom using mobile phones and computers. A teacher discovered the spy camera and alerted the police about it. The incident took place at Learn with Fun play school located in Sector 70 of Noida. On December 10, the teacher felt that there was something unusual in the bulb holder and saw a faint light coming from it which aroused her suspicion. After examining it closely, she found that there was a hidden spy camera installed in the bulb holder. The teacher informed the security guard about it after which he confirmed about the presence of the device. Also Read: Serbia authorities using spyware to track journalists and activists, Amnesty claims Subsequently, the teacher reported the issue to school director Navnish Sahay as well as the school's co-ordinator Parul who denied the charges. As per the teacher, no action was taken by either Sahay or Parul. After the teacher filed a complaint, an investigation was launched by Noida Central Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Shakti Mohan Awasthi who registered the case. In the investigation, the police confirmed that the spy camera was operational and was able to live-stream footage without recording the visuals. The police later arrested director Navnish Sahay. School director admits to committing the crime According to the police, Sahay admitted to the crimes amid the interrogation and said that he had bought the spy camera from an online platforms for Rs 22,000 (approx. $259). The makers of the spy camera have specifically designed it for concealing it inside a bulb holder and make it almost undetectable without close scrutiny. Watch: UK: Prince Andrew Linked To Alleged Chinese Spy Reportedly, Sahay used the camera to live stream the footage from the washroom of teachers directly to his personal devices. The teacher had further alleged that a similar incident had taken place earlier when a spy camera was found in the toilet of the school and was submitted to co-ordinator Parul. However, she did not take any action at that time. The accused director has been running the school for the last six months. As per the police, the man was arrested by the Phase 3 police team of Ghaziabad. Meanwhile, the operation of the school has been suspended as investigation is underway. (With inputs from agencies)

In a shocking incident in India's national capital, the police arrested a 30-year-old man in the Shakarpur area of Delhi for allegedly installing spy cameras in the bulbs of the bathroom and bedroom of a woman tenant.&nbsp;

The woman was living alone in the rented apartment and preparing for the civil services exam. Karan, who is the son of the landlord and lives on the other floor of the building, was accused of carrying out the crime.&nbsp;

The woman had given the keys to the apartment to him when she had gone to her hometown in Uttar Pradesh.

As per senior police officer Apoorva Gupta, the woman in her complaint said that she noticed some unusual activity happening on her WhatsApp account.&nbsp;

When she checked the devices which were linked to her account, she found that there was an unknown laptop from which she promptly logged out.

After the incident, the woman said that she became cautious and soon suspected that there were surveillance devices in her apartment, said the police.&nbsp;

"She found one camera installed in the bulb holder of her bathroom and alerted the police by making a PCR call," said the senior officer.&nbsp;

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The police said that soon a sub-inspector reached the apartment of the woman and searched it again. In the second search, they discovered another camera in the bulb holder of the bedroom.

When the tenant was asked who else had access to her room, she informed them about leaving the keys with Karan.&nbsp;

<h2>Here's what the accused told police in interrogation</h2>

In the police interrogation, the accused Karan said that when the tenant left the key with him, he used the opportunity to install spy cameras.&nbsp;

"Seizing this opportunity, Karan purchased three spy cameras commonly available in electronics markets and installed one in her bedroom and one in her bathroom," said the police officer.

The footage of these cameras was getting stored in memory cards and they cannot be operated online.&nbsp;

Because of this, Karan used to ask the tenant for keys repeatedly on the pretext of electrical repairs for transferring the recorded videos to his laptop.

The police were able to seize one spy camera and two laptops&nbsp;from Karan.&nbsp;

The 30-year-old man, who is disabled, has now been booked in a case of voyeurism and faces at least one year of imprisonment.

(With inputs from agencies)

In a shocking incident in India's national capital, the police arrested a 30-year-old man in the Shakarpur area of Delhi for allegedly installing spy cameras in the bulbs of the bathroom and bedroom of a woman tenant.

In a shocking incident in India's national capital, the police arrested a 30-year-old man in the Shakarpur area of Delhi for allegedly installing spy cameras in the bulbs of the bathroom and bedroom of a woman tenant. The woman was living alone in the rented apartment and preparing for the civil services exam. Karan, who is the son of the landlord and lives on the other floor of the building, was accused of carrying out the crime. The woman had given the keys to the apartment to him when she had gone to her hometown in Uttar Pradesh. As per senior police officer Apoorva Gupta, the woman in her complaint said that she noticed some unusual activity happening on her WhatsApp account. When she checked the devices which were linked to her account, she found that there was an unknown laptop from which she promptly logged out. After the incident, the woman said that she became cautious and soon suspected that there were surveillance devices in her apartment, said the police. "She found one camera installed in the bulb holder of her bathroom and alerted the police by making a PCR call," said the senior officer. Also Read: Landlord fears terminally ill cancer patient would make his home ‘ghost house’, gives eviction notice The police said that soon a sub-inspector reached the apartment of the woman and searched it again. In the second search, they discovered another camera in the bulb holder of the bedroom. When the tenant was asked who else had access to her room, she informed them about leaving the keys with Karan. Here's what the accused told police in interrogation In the police interrogation, the accused Karan said that when the tenant left the key with him, he used the opportunity to install spy cameras. "Seizing this opportunity, Karan purchased three spy cameras commonly available in electronics markets and installed one in her bedroom and one in her bathroom," said the police officer. The footage of these cameras was getting stored in memory cards and they cannot be operated online. Because of this, Karan used to ask the tenant for keys repeatedly on the pretext of electrical repairs for transferring the recorded videos to his laptop. The police were able to seize one spy camera and two laptops from Karan. The 30-year-old man, who is disabled, has now been booked in a case of voyeurism and faces at least one year of imprisonment. (With inputs from agencies)

Landlord installs spy cameras in bedroom, toilet of female tenant in Delhi, gets arrested

Spy cameras disguised as hooks for hanging clothes are being sold on Amazon despite the firm manufacturing them facing legal action. According to a report by BBC early Tuesday (Dec 12), a US judge ruled the firm must face a case brought by a woman who alleged she was filmed in the bathroom using a clothes hook camera purchased on Amazon.

The woman, a student and an aspiring actress, claimed she was filmed at her West Virginia home when she was a child. The woman said she was surreptitiously recorded in the bathroom using a camera disguised as a clothes hook, which she said was purchased on Amazon.

The man alleged to be behind the filming was on trial for the case. Her complaint to a US district court noted that listing on Amazon, from where the camera was purchased was illustrated with a picture of it being used to hang towels along with the phrase "it won't attract attention".

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The woman also said that the use of the camera was foreseeable to the e-commerce giant and sought punitive damages against Amazon Inc, Amazon.com Services LLC and other unnamed defendants, the BBC reported.

In an attempt to stop the case, Amazon argued that it was not responsible for how the camera was used. The BBC searched for similar cameras on Amazon's UK website and found listings including an alarm clock hidden camera, a camera disguised as a USB charger, and a camera hidden inside a smoke alarm.

There was also a camera disguised as a shower radio.

Speaking to the network, Jaya Handa, a privacy partner at law firm Pinsent Masons, said that given the expectation of privacy within the home, "individuals could be committing a crime under a number of other legal frameworks including harassment, child protection, voyeurism, sexual offences or human rights laws."

Meanwhile, activist Gina Martin said that victims of hidden cameras were often women and girls. Martin said that such cameras were being hidden from people who had been filmed "and we should all be able to explicitly consent to being videoed."

(With inputs from agencies)

Spy cameras disguised as hooks for hanging clothes are being sold on Amazon despite the firm manufacturing them facing legal action. According to a report by BBC early Tuesday (Dec 12), a US judge ruled the firm must face a case brought by a woman who alleged she was filmed in the bathroom using a clothes hook camera purchased on Amazon.

Spy cameras disguised as hooks for hanging clothes are being sold on Amazon despite the firm manufacturing them facing legal action. According to a report by BBC early Tuesday (Dec 12), a US judge ruled the firm must face a case brought by a woman who alleged she was filmed in the bathroom using a clothes hook camera purchased on Amazon. The woman, a student and an aspiring actress, claimed she was filmed at her West Virginia home when she was a child. The woman said she was surreptitiously recorded in the bathroom using a camera disguised as a clothes hook, which she said was purchased on Amazon. The man alleged to be behind the filming was on trial for the case. Her complaint to a US district court noted that listing on Amazon, from where the camera was purchased was illustrated with a picture of it being used to hang towels along with the phrase "it won't attract attention". Also read | Amazon's Promotion Dilemma: Return to office or risk career growth The woman also said that the use of the camera was foreseeable to the e-commerce giant and sought punitive damages against Amazon Inc, Amazon.com Services LLC and other unnamed defendants, the BBC reported. In an attempt to stop the case, Amazon argued that it was not responsible for how the camera was used. The BBC searched for similar cameras on Amazon's UK website and found listings including an alarm clock hidden camera, a camera disguised as a USB charger, and a camera hidden inside a smoke alarm. There was also a camera disguised as a shower radio. Speaking to the network, Jaya Handa, a privacy partner at law firm Pinsent Masons, said that given the expectation of privacy within the home, "individuals could be committing a crime under a number of other legal frameworks including harassment, child protection, voyeurism, sexual offences or human rights laws." Meanwhile, activist Gina Martin said that victims of hidden cameras were often women and girls. Martin said that such cameras were being hidden from people who had been filmed "and we should all be able to explicitly consent to being videoed." (With inputs from agencies)

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