Mumbai cyber cell links Sulli Deals, Bulli Bai attacks

Crime Branch says one of the accused has ties to last year’s attack on prominent Muslim voices online

The Mumbai cyber cell has prima facie established the link between Bulli Bai and Sulli Deals, the applications which were hosted on GitHub, in the fake online Muslim women auction case. A police officer told mid-day that the accused, Vishal Kumar Jha, was a follower of the Sulli Deals app which stoked controversy last year when for the first time photos of prominent vocal Muslim women were put up for auction on a social media platform by bigot misogynists.

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