Man held for blackmailing woman on Instagram

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A 23-year-old antheral was arrested for sending obscene images to a pistillate done Instagram and threatening her by demanding photographs.

Police said a 35-year-old pistillate from Porur had separated from her husband, and was surviving with her lad and parents, portion moving successful a backstage company.

On December 12, an unidentified idiosyncratic sent her obscene messages and videos successful Instagram. The accused besides morphed the complainant’s WhatsApp photograph and sent it successful an obscene manner. Further, helium demanded that she nonstop nude photographs of herself, threatening that if she did not comply, the morphed photos and videos would beryllium sent to her estranged husband, his household members, her colleagues astatine the office, and besides beryllium circulated connected societal media platforms.

Based connected the ailment lodged by the unfortunate astatine the West Zone Cyber Crime Police Station, a lawsuit was registered and an probe was taken up. A constabulary squad conducted a elaborate probe utilizing the Instagram relationship details of the accused. In transportation with this case, the accused, Perin D. Sekar, a nonmigratory of Karambakkam, Tiruvallur district, was arrested. A mobile telephone was seized from him.

During the investigation, it was revealed that the accused had been successful a narration with a comparative of the complainant. Fearing that the complainant mightiness pass her relatives astir the relationship, the accused threatened the complainant.

Published - January 23, 2026 12:02 americium IST

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