Odisha police bust sextortion racket, arrest five
The retired state government employee had to part with his life-long savings of Rs 88 lakh after the accused threatened to make the video viral on social media.
The retired state government employee had to part with his life-long savings of Rs 88 lakh after the accused threatened to make the video viral on social media.
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A 37-year-old man was arrested for cyberbullying, blackmailing, and sexually exploiting a woman for over three years, the Delhi Police said on Friday.
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A 23-year-old professional working in a private firm was apprehended for extorting money from females by blackmailing them with their intimate photos, videos and impersonating as a US-based freelancer model through online dating and social media applications.
It has come to light that the accused used to file RTI queries and lodge complaints against public servants before withdrawing such applications by submitting a declaration that he didn't want to pursue the complaint.
When the miscreants didn’t stop here and kept on demanding more money from the victim, she went to the police and made a complaint to the Cyber Police of Shahdara District.
The tainted cops were accused of extorting Rs 1 lakh from a truck driver with a threat of framing him up in a false case of transporting poppy husk.
Over a period of time he extorted Rs 7 lakh from her with a threat to post more such pics on social media. So much so that fed up his demand, the victim eventually approached the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal with a complaint.
Crime Branch of the Haryana Police has managed to recover Rs 11 lakh going into the bank account of fraudsters.