Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cyber crime police has registered a case against Heera Group CEO Dr Shaik Nowhera for allegedly threatening Mr Shahbaz Ahmed Khan, editor of a news channel, Bharat Ki Taraqui.
Mr Khan claimed that a fake Facebook profile on his name had been created, and alleged that lies were posted damaging his reputation.
“They have put out a hit on me and if anything were to happen to me, Hyderabad police and Shaik Nowhera should be held responsible for my death,” Mr Khan alleged.
“The fake profile with my name has content hurting my reputation and I have requested the CCS police to take necessary steps. The Heera Group files baseless cases against investors who ask for their money. I appeal to DGP M. Mahendar Reddy and Hyderabad police commissioener Anjani Kumar along with the TS government to take action against these people” Mr Khan said.
Reacting to the allegations, Ms Nowhera said “People theaten me by taking the names of cops and with police complaints. Even if people approach them, everything will come out in the open including the bank transactions, which will show the details of how much they have invested and how much they got back as profits.”
Asked about the complaint, Mr Chand Pasha, inspector, cyber crimes, Hyderabad, said the police had filed an FIR and would proceed according to the evidence collected.
