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Model Rhiya Yadav Sues Maharashtra Police Cyber Cell Over Online Harassment
✍️ TOI City
🗓 28 Jul 2026, 04:49 AM
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Model Rhiya Yadav has approached the Maharashtra Police cyber cell after facing online harassment following her viral act of stopping a police van during the NEET paper leak protest in Mumbai.
Rhiya Yadav, a model, rose to prominence after stopping a police van carrying protesters during the NEET paper leak protest in Mumbai, an act that went viral on social media.
Following the incident, she was subjected to a barrage of online harassment, including abusive comments and threats.
In response, Yadav approached the Maharashtra Police cyber cell to file a complaint and seek protection against the digital abuse.
Police have acknowledged the complaint and are investigating the harassment, with Yadav hoping the case will deter future online abuse.
Following the incident, she was subjected to a barrage of online harassment, including abusive comments and threats.
In response, Yadav approached the Maharashtra Police cyber cell to file a complaint and seek protection against the digital abuse.
Police have acknowledged the complaint and are investigating the harassment, with Yadav hoping the case will deter future online abuse.