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    Blackmail News

    Raped as minor, Delhi woman approaches cops after he sends video to husband

    The accused, a 25-year-old, has been arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act. (Unsplash)
    Cities
    Updated 1 day ago

    Bengaluru woman dies by suicide after ‘ex-classmate’ blackmails, harasses her

    According to police, Vanishree left a note alleging that a person named Abhishek had been blackmailing and harassing her. Her roommate informed her sister Pooja about the note on the morning of August 22.
    India News
    Published 40 days ago

    Driver booked for allegedly blackmailing employer with secret photos, demanding ₹20 lakh to stay silent

    Driver booked for allegedly blackmailing employer with secret photos, demanding <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20 lakh to stay silent
    Cities
    Updated 90 days ago

    Palwal man, minor held for neighbour’s murder over alleged blackmail

    On the complaint of the victim’s brother, Kamal, an FIR under Section 103(1) (murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was registered at Palwal City police station on Saturday. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 95 days ago

    Minor allegedly exploited under false promise of marriage; accused at large

    The injured minor collapsed unconscious on the road, causing a significant commotion in the area. (For representation only)
    Cities
    Published 98 days ago

    15-year-old girl dies by suicide after private pics appear on social media

    (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 101 days ago

    8 held for extortion, blackmail through dating apps in Agra

    Cases were registered at Tajganj and Ekta police stations. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 132 days ago

    Man arrested for abetment after woman dies by suicide in Sion

    Man arrested for abetment after woman dies by suicide in Sion
    Cities
    Published 133 days ago

    AI, fake Army officer profiles and blackmail: UP cops bust extortion racket linked to man's suicide

    AI, fake Army officer profiles and blackmail: UP cops bust extortion racket linked to man's suicide
    Cities
    Published 142 days ago

    4 booked for attempting to extort ₹15 lakh from medical officer of civic hospital

    4 booked for attempting to extort <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15 lakh from medical officer of civic hospital
    Cities
    Published 145 days ago

    Delhi Police nabs Gurugram extortion case accused near Patiala House Courts Complex

    Delhi Police nabs Gurugram extortion case accused near Patiala House Courts Complex
    Cities
    Published 161 days ago

    Woman held for Agra hotel murder, claims blackmail

    According to police, the woman admitted during interrogation that she attacked the man following a dispute. She was booked for murder and sent to jail. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 167 days ago

    Baghpat constable alleges forced conversion, nikah; Delhi woman held

    Police confirmed that the accused woman was arrested. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 173 days ago

    Act against honeytrap extortion gangs: Allahabad HC to UP Police

    “This is a very serious matter,” the court said while refusing to entertain a plea seeking quashing of an extortion case. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Updated 183 days ago

    Gurugram: Yoga teacher's wife 'blackmails' woman, arrested while taking ₹1 lakh

    Gurugram: Yoga teacher's wife 'blackmails' woman, arrested while taking <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh
    Cities
    Published 191 days ago

    Police arrest Congress office-bearer in rape case

    Arrested computer hacker and cyber criminal with handcuffs, close up of hands (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 215 days ago

    Family alleges blackmail in 19-year-old’s suicide; 1 held

    Police said a case has been registered (Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 216 days ago

    Mohali: 5 years on, duo gets life term for murder, fined ₹1.4L each

    The court imposed a fine of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.8 lakh and ordered <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.5 lakh as compensation for the victim’s family. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 226 days ago

    Class 11 girl gang-raped, blackmailed in Bhopal, forced to convert; SIT to probe

    Representational image.
    Cities
    Updated 231 days ago

    Lucknow: 42-year-old man arrested for raping woman, extorting ₹2 lakh

    The survivor said that the situation worsened after her marriage was fixed, when the accused allegedly threatened to share the photos and videos with her would-be in-laws. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 246 days ago

    Woman threatens Ghatkopar hotelier of fake rape case, demands ₹2 crore

    Woman threatens Ghatkopar hotelier of fake rape case, demands <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 crore
    Cities
    Published 270 days ago

    Indian-origin CEO says leaked data being used to blackmail startup for $3M

    Varun Vummadi, who co-founded Giga with his IIT classmate Esha Manideep, has claimed extortion attempts.
    Trending
    Updated 279 days ago

    Model arrested in Goregaon extortion case; parents, sister also booked

    Model arrested in Goregaon extortion case; parents, sister also booked
    Cities
    Published 293 days ago

    Celina Jaitly’s allegations against husband: Abused her in front of sons

    Celina got married to Peter, an Austrian entrepreneur and hotelier, in 2010.
    Entertainment
    Published 311 days ago

    Ludhiana: Bid to extort money from bizmen, 2 booked

    Police said that a manhunt has been launched to nab the accused, who are currently absconding. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 326 days ago

    Man held for blackmailing 46-yr-old Chandigarh woman with her private videos

    The accused, Shakti Singh (28), a resident of Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested following a detailed investigation (Representational Image)
    Cities
    Published 328 days ago

    Faridabad teen dies by suicide after deepfake blackmail, two booked

    The victim, a B.Com student from Old Faridabad, was threatened by unidentified suspects with fake pictures of him and his sisters; police register FIR under BNS. (Stock.adobe.com)
    Cities
    Published 341 days ago

    Bengaluru student, 19, dies by suicide after harassment, senior on the run

    The deceasedtook the extreme step after enduring alleged harassment.
    Cities
    Published 349 days ago

    Minor dies by suicide after man blackmails her in Rajasthan’s Barmer: Police

    According to the complaint lodged with the police, the youth allegedly entered the minor’s house at night to harass her. (Representative file photo)
    Cities
    Updated 354 days ago

    Bengaluru woman accuses man of blackmail, assault, ₹17 lakh extortion: Report

    Bengaluru police have filed charges against Gowda for cheating, harassment, and intimidation, while investigating his associates' involvement. (Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 367 days ago
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