Nine minute video of Bahubali two leaked; technician held :
A nine-minute video of the much awaited Telugu movie, Bahubali 2-The Conclusion, was leaked and made its way to the social media platforms. The video was leaked by a video editing technician at Annapurna Studios here and the technician was arrested.
One of the producers Shobu Yarlagadda who received a message on his WhatsApp from a close associate, informing that two videos of 2.50 minutes length are on circulation in Vijayawada, and are going viral on the internet.
The shocked producer asked his team to find out the person behind the leaked video. Within a day of the video coming out, they identified the accused as a video editor at Annapurna Studios. The producer on Monday approached the Jubilee Hills police who directed him to lodge a complaint with the cyber crime police.
The police apprehended Ainampudi Krishna, from his hostel at Shaikpet. Krishna, who joined Annapurna Studios as a trainee video editor, has grabbed the video from a computer through this pen drive, two days ago. He loaded the video in his computer and then to his mobile. Before any action was initiated, the video went viral, as Krishna shared with his friends living in Vijayawada.
Cyber crime ACP KCS Raghuvir said “Based on a complaint, Krishna has been apprehended. He stole the video from the video editing lab and shared with his friends from Vijayawada. A mobile phone and computer used by Krishna were seized for analysis. A case has been registered under Copyrights Act and relevant sections of the IT Act.
Krishna, who was trained in VFX effects at Prime Focus institute, has joined as a trainee video editor, few months ago. He told police that he was excited to share the video to his friends and denied accepting money from anyone, to leak the video.
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