Baahubali 2's makers have taught a right lesson to the pirates of 'Baahubali 2' who also got indulged in blackmailing the producers. According to the reports, the cyber crime police of Hyderabad have arrested an inter-state movie piracy gang for illegally downloading HD print of Baahubali 2 in a theater from Bihar. The gang blackmailed the producers of the movie including Karan Johar for Rs.15 lakhs ransom.
Police arrested Rahul Mehta (26), Jitender Kumar Mehta (37) Taufiq (27) Md Ali (39) all from Delhi. Divakar Kumar (owner of Veena Cinema Hall at Teghra Begusarai in Bihar) and Chandan from Patna, However, another accused Monu from Begusarai, Bihar is absconding.
Earlier the cyber crime police registered a complaint lodged by Karan Johar and Baahubali 2's makers. Their investigation has also revealed that the accused Monu had helped the gang to get copy of the digital print of the film with the digital key supplied by the distributor, Having gone through the devilish acts of pirates, it was felt that laws against pirates and illegal downloaders should be strengthened and severe punishments should be sentenced.