LUCKNOW, Sept. 17 -- UP cyber crime police arrested two men from Shamli for allegedly uploading and circulating obscene videos involving minors through social media. The arrests followed investigations triggered by cyber tipline and National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP) reports, officials said on Wednesday.

A UP Cyber Crime headquarters informed that the accused were identified as Mohd Wahab and Rizwan Mohammed. Police said both were arrested around noon on Tuesday and separate cases were registered against them.

He said the investigations began after reports concerning suspected online sexual exploitation of children were received through the NCRP and NCMEC-linked cyber tipline and processed through the Union home ministry's Ind...