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Stalking in the Virtual World: A Study of Cyber Crimes Against Women in India

Author(s) Dr. Ashish Verma
Country India
Abstract As we are all aware that the internet and mobile phones have entirely turned the physical world into a virtual one. The Covid 19 pandemic also gives this virtual world a new ray of hope. Everyone now falls under the umbrella of the internet, whether they are school-aged children, adults, or senior citizens. Everyone is using social media or other internet-based platforms to share their precious time. However, in this virtual environment, anyone can disguise or personate his identity in order to commit crime and easily hide. India is advancing toward a digital India, but there are few laws and technological tools in place to address the issue that is arising as a result of this virtual virus. Cybercrime is defined as any criminal behaviour that involves the use of a computer as a tool, target, or weapon. There are number of cyber crime and cyber stalking is one of them. Cyber stalking refers to following someone using a computer and everything related to a computer that can instill terror in the victim's mind. Cyber Crime is the dark side of digital technology. Cyber Stalking is one of the cybercrimes against Individual which has been continuously growing in Digital era. Despite these prevailing situations, the Indian judiciary is still a ray of hope. To curbing this digital crime we need to throw light on present Cyber Stalking crime’s situations and do amendments in current prevailing cyber legislations in India. Through this, the researcher will try to study Cyber Stalking against women in India. This study will analyse the meaning and typology of cyber crime. The Indian legal system as well as judicial decision will also be explored in this article.
Keywords Cyber Crime, Computer, Cyber Stalking, IT Act 2000, Technology, Women.
Published In Volume 16, Issue 1, January-June 2025
Published On 2025-06-03
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