Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime police, on September 29, busted a movie piracy network, arrested five individuals and issued notices to five others for aiding and abetting the illegal operation.

The operation followed complaints from the Anti-Video Piracy Cell of the Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce (TFCC) in June, alleging piracy of films ‘Single’ and ‘HIT: The Third Case’ on the very day of release.

The arrested suspects have been identified as Ashwani Kumar, 21, from Bihar; Cyril Infant Raj Amaladoss, 32, from Tamil Nadu; Jana Kiran Kumar, 29, from Hyderabad; Sudhakaran, 31, from Tamil Nadu and Arsalan Ahmed, 23, from Goa.

The police seized multiple laptops, CPUs, tablets, hard disks, mobiles, pen drives, web cams, and other electronic equipment.

The piracy network was said to b

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