27 October,2020 11:28 AM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
This picture has been used for representational purpose only
In a shocking incident, a 24-year-old woman, who began chatting with a person online ended up getting blackmailed after she flashed at him upon his insistence. Later, the woman filed a complaint with Rakhial police under Sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the IT Act.
Also Read: Shopkeeper bites 8-year-old girl's cheek, arrested
According to a report in Ahmedabad Mirror, the woman is a postgraduate student and got in touch with Rakhial resident Faizal Pathan through Instagram. Later, Pathan sent his mother and grandmother to her residence to ask for her hand in marriage, however, she refused.
Enraged by the woman's rejection, Pathan threatened to make the objectionable video viral and even threatened suicide.
ALSO READ
Mumbai: Suspect booked in cheating case held after absconding for 5 years
Maharashtra: Cloth merchant duped of Rs 1 crore by two traders in Bhiwandi
Police overhear dacoity plan, foil bid at petrol pump in Palghar; 6 arrested
Maharashtra: Man accused of wife's murder in Bangladesh held in Ahmedabad
Mumbai Police arrest man for fraudulently transferring shares worth Rs 24 lakh
Catch up on all the latest Crime, National, International and Hatke news here. Also download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get latest updates.
Mid-Day is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel (@middayinfomedialtd) and stay updated with the latest news