Indore, India: 2 directors of a firm that aired pornographic movies through an online video streaming service were arrested by the authorities.

The cyber cell of the Madhya Pradesh police made the arrest.

A senior police officer said:

Obscene films were transmitted on their video streaming platform and its customers were spread in 12 countries. They used to charge ₹ 249 per month.

The 2 men rant the video service with the help of a man from Pakistan, said the authorities.

Jitendra Singh, the Superintendent of Police, said 30-year-old Deepak Saini and 27-year-old Keshav Singh were arrested by the police.

It is reported that they were running the streaming website from Gwalior.

Hussain Ali, a Pakistani, was hired through an online network to develop and maintain the OTT service.

The police said that nudes and obscene movies were shared on the video streaming website.

Customers of the app were spread in 21 countries.

Rs. 249 were charged to watch the obscene movies, said the authorities.

The cyber cell in Madhya Pradesh came to know about the platform during the ongoing investigation into an inter-state racket that lured girls by offering roles in web series.

The racket later forced girls into working in pornographic movies, which were shared on the internet later on.

4 members of the inter-state racket that lured girls have been arrested by the police so far.