Nusrat Jahan seeks police help after app uses her photo without consent

In a tweet tagging Kolkata Police Commissioner Anuj Sharma, she shared a screenshot of the advertisement, and said she would seek legal action. "This is totally unacceptable -- using pictures without consent. A senior officer of the Kolkata Police said its cyber cell has started a probe into the matter.

Actor and Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan on Monday approached the Kolkata Police after a video chat application allegedly used her photo without her consent for its online promotion. In a tweet tagging Kolkata Police Commissioner Anuj Sharma, she shared a screenshot of the advertisement, and said she would seek legal action.

"This is totally unacceptable -- using pictures without consent. Would request the Cyber Cell of KolkataPolice to kindly look into the same. I am ready to take this up legally," Jahan tweeted. A senior officer of the Kolkata Police said its cyber cell has started a probe into the matter.

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