Ahmedabad Cyber Crime arrested two suspects from Maharashtra and one from Uttar Pradesh in a case involving the viral videos of female patients undergoing treatment and examination at Payal Maternity Home & Surgical Hospital near Raiya Circle in Rajkot. 

The Ahmedabad Cyber Crime and Crime Branch teams conducted raids in different states, leading them to Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.

Two suspects, identified as Pragnesh Patil and Prajwal Teli, were arrested from Sangli and Latur in Maharashtra. Another suspect was apprehended in Uttar Pradesh. Moreover, seven more individuals are currently under interrogation.

The sensitive case involves sharing and uploading private videos of female patients undergoing sonography, breast check-ups, gynaecological treatment, childbirth, and CT scan examinations at the maternity hospital in Rajkot on Telegram and YouTube. 

According to the crime branch, the two arrested suspects were selling these videos via YouTube and Telegram channels in exchange for large sums of money. The suspects will soon be transferred from Maharashtra to Ahmedabad for further legal proceedings.

Ahmedabad Cyber Crime suspects a nationwide racket of footage of patients undergoing maternity treatments and examinations being uploaded on YouTube and Telegram channels for profit.

The CCTV footage that was misused was found to be from Rajkot's Payal Maternity Home & Surgical Hospital. Following a complaint, the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime police team raided the hospital and recorded statements of doctors and staff. 

In the preliminary investigation, it has been found that gangs engaging in this fraud are active in three states including Gujarat.

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