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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

Updated 28 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)

Published 33 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)

Published 36 days ago

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

(Shutterstock)

Published 39 days ago

8 held for extortion, blackmail through dating apps in Agra

Cases were registered at Tajganj and Ekta police stations. (For representation)

Published 70 days ago

Man arrested for abetment after woman dies by suicide in Sion

Man arrested for abetment after woman dies by suicide in Sion

Published 71 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

Published 81 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

Published 83 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

Published 100 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)

Published 105 days ago

Baghpat constable alleges forced conversion, nikah; Delhi woman held

Police confirmed that the accused woman was arrested. (For representation)

Published 111 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)

Updated 121 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

Published 129 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)

Published 153 days ago

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

Police said a case has been registered (Photo for representation)

Published 154 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)

Published 164 days ago

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

Representational image.

Updated 170 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)

Published 184 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

Published 208 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.

Updated 217 days ago

Deaf and mute woman breaks 16-year silence, exposes serial sexual abuse, blackmail in Mumbai

Deaf and mute woman breaks 16-year silence, exposes serial sexual abuse, blackmail in Mumbai

Published 224 days ago

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

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

Published 231 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.

Published 249 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)

Published 264 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)

Published 266 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)

Published 279 days ago

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

The deceasedtook the extreme step after enduring alleged harassment.

Published 287 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)

Updated 292 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)

Published 306 days ago

Ludhiana: Man booked for ‘sexually harassing’ stepdaughter

A case under Section 75(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (sexual harassment) and Section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been registered against the accused. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 315 days ago

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