<span style="color: #222222;">Noting considerable rise in cyber crimes in Maharashtra amidst the coronavirus-induced lockdown, state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh warned of a stricter action against those involved in such acts.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The minister also said that the Maharashtra Cyber Department has so far registered 410 offences and arrested 213 persons in connection with these. He said that there has been "a big rise" in crimes like spreading provocative content, rumours and objectionable posts against women and creating communal divide using social media platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok.</span> <br />