Sextortion Complaint on Cyber Crime Portal
The National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal is the Government of India’s online facility for reporting cybercrime. It provides complaint registration and tracking facilities and includes options for certain complaints involving women and children. citeturn0search3turn0search5
How to report sextortion
- Visit the official National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal.
- Select the reporting option that matches the circumstances of the incident.
- Provide accurate details about the incident and the person/account involved.
- Upload or provide relevant supporting evidence as requested.
- Keep the complaint/reference information so that you can track the matter where the portal provides tracking.
What evidence should you prepare?
Prepare screenshots, chat records, profile URLs, usernames, phone numbers, email addresses, payment details and a chronological description of the threats. The portal states that complete and accurate information is important for police authorities to take necessary action. citeturn0search3
Should you report anonymously?
The portal provides anonymous reporting for certain categories and also provides a report-and-track route. The appropriate option depends on the nature of the complaint. The portal itself explains the information required for anonymous and report-and-track complaints. citeturn0search3
What happens after submitting?
Complaints submitted through the portal are dealt with by law-enforcement agencies/police based on the information available in the complaint. A portal submission does not itself guarantee an FIR, arrest or prosecution. citeturn0search2
Legal help with a cybercrime complaint
SPG Legal Consultancy can assist with organising the incident chronology, preparing supporting material and explaining possible legal and police-reporting options. The appropriate strategy depends on the facts and evidence.
Official portal: National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal.
Need Legal Assistance?
If you are facing sextortion, private-photo blackmail or threats involving intimate images or videos, consider taking prompt legal advice. SPG Legal Consultancy can help you understand complaint and legal options based on your facts and evidence.
Legal disclaimer: This content is for general information and does not constitute case-specific legal advice. Laws, procedures and their application may change. No outcome, FIR registration, arrest, investigation result or prosecution can be guaranteed.