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The court also suggested the Parliament to amend the term 'child pornography' with the term 'child sexual exploitative and abusive material'.
The court said instead of punishing the 'Generation Z Children', proper advice and counselling was essential to get rid of the addiction.
Operation P-Hunt is a special drive of the Kerala Police CCSE (Countering Child Sexual Exploitation) Team to curb the crimes against children.
Even IT professionals are among the accused, said the Countering Child Sexual Exploitation team of the Kerala Police.
A covert operation was carried out simultaneously throughout the state. Some of those arrested have 'good professional jobs'.
The raids, part of Operation 'Megha Chakra', were carried out at 59 locations across 21 states and a Union Territory.
The increased dependence on internet-based, virtual activities have led to a spike in organised and unorganized child porn pandering.
He contacted over 1,000 users including minors between 10-16 years of age across the United States, Europe, and South Asian countries using photo sharing application Instagram.
The team seized a large number of electronic devices, including laptops and mobile phones, during simultaneous raids at around 326 locations across the state on Sunday
The ICPF reported that since the lockdown, online data monitoring websites are showing an increase in demand for various keyword searches.