Commercial pilot fixed spy camera on toe to record ‘obscene’ videos of women in a Delhi market, held
The incident came to light after a woman, who works as a customer care representative, alleged that she was at a market in Southwest Delhi when a man attempted to record an “objectionable” video of her by using a “lighter-shaped device with a hidden camera fitted in it”.
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Based on her complaint, a case was registered for voyeurism and stalking under the BNS at Kishangarh police station.
A 31-year-old pilot working with a private airline has been arrested for allegedly making obscene videos of women by placing a spy camera between his toes, police said on Friday. Around 74 videos have been found in Mohit Priyadarshi’s mobile phone that he claimed he was using for “self-gratification”, police added.
The incident came to light after a woman, who works as a customer care representative, alleged that she was at a market in Southwest Delhi when a man attempted to record an “objectionable” video of her by using a “lighter-shaped device with a hidden camera fitted in it”.
Based on her complaint, a case was registered for voyeurism and stalking under the BNS at Kishangarh police station.
During investigation, CCTV footage of the area was scanned and the suspect’s picture was circulated. Subsequently, with the help of local intelligence, police zeroed in on Mohit Priyadarshi and apprehended him. According to police, Priyadarshi revealed during questioning that he used a spy camera, attached to his toes, to record women in crowded areas.
“Priyadarshi is employed as a pilot with a private airline. He admitted that he was making such videos for self-gratification. A lighter-shaped camera has also been recovered from him. A resident of Kishangarh village, he said he had been doing this since December 2023,” said Amit Goel, DCP (Southwest).
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