“Under the ‘Nirbhaya Fund’ and the new IT Act amendments, cyber stalking with intent to cause mental harm is a non-bailable offense. We have invoked Section 354D (stalking) and 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman) of the IPC, along with Sections 66E and 67 of the IT Act. We are investigating if there is a larger network of ‘digital vigilantes’ operating in the district.”
Kaveri had documented threats from a local land mafia led by a prominent political figure in the district. Her final entry, dated just two days before her disappearance, read: "If I disappear, do not look for me in the cities. Look for me where the land meets the water. The truth is buried there." “Under the ‘Nirbhaya Fund’ and the new IT
"Pay 50 lakhs. Don't go to police. If you do, we will kill her and make it look like a suicide. Reply through classified ads in the same paper." Her final entry, dated just two days before