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8 men rape, film and blackmail 17-year-old Rajasthan girl. Then release video
A 17-year-old girl was repeatedly gang raped by eight men in Rajasthan's Bhiwadi town in December last year and forced to pay Rs 50,000 for the video of the sexual assault. A first information report (FIR) was filed on Thursday by the teenager's father after the video, which had been in circulation for some time, reached him. Police said the men later demanded more money. Police said the girl's medical examination has been conducted.

JD(U)'s Upendra Kushwaha claims his convoy attacked
Janata Dal (United)'s Upendra Kushwaha, a former union minister, said the people who attacked his convoy had their faces covered. “I will tell you about the motive and the people involved in the incident later,” he said in a tweet.