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The scandal left a permanent mark on Indian educational policy and pop culture:

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: The then-CEO of Baazee.com, Avnish Bajaj, was arrested and jailed for permitting the sale of obscene material on his platform.

In late 2004, a 17-year-old male student from the prestigious Delhi Public School (DPS) R.K. Puram used his mobile phone to record an intimate 2-minute 37-second video with a 16-year-old female classmate. At the time, Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) was a relatively new technology, but it became the primary vehicle for the clip's rapid distribution among students.

In recent times, the intersection of adolescent curiosity, smartphone technology, and social media virality has created a volatile environment for students across India. One of the most discussed incidents in this regard involved students of Delhi Public School (DPS), R.K. Puram—a prestigious institution in the capital. The incident, often referred to in online circles as the "DPS R.K. Puram viral video" controversy, became a flashpoint for discussions ranging from cyber laws and student privacy to the ethical bankruptcy of social media voyeurism.

While the internet moves on, the children involved do not. School counselors across Delhi reported a spike in anxiety among students who feared being the "next viral video."