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Two persons were arrested successful Valasaravakkam for allegedly extorting wealth from men whom they invited location aft gathering done a mobile app. One of the suspects is simply a transperson.
According to the police, Udhayakumar, 21, lad of Govindaraj from Villupuram district, works arsenic a instrumentality relation astatine a backstage steadfast successful Korattur. On the nighttime of October 9, helium went to the location of Aswitha of Murali Krishna Nagar successful Valasaravakkam, whom helium had met done an app. However, helium realised that it was not the aforesaid idiosyncratic helium saw connected the app. When Udhayakumar told her helium was leaving, Aswitha and different person, who was hiding there, allegedly attacked him,snatched his mobile phone, and transferred ₹300 done GPay. They warned him not to study the incident, threatening to termination him if helium did.
Following Udhayakumar’s complaint, Valasaravakkam Police registered a lawsuit and launched an investigation. The constabulary arrested Mustafa alias Aswitha, 30, a transgender idiosyncratic from Valasaravakkam, and Dineshkumar, 28, from Thiruverumbur successful Tiruchi district.
Investigation revealed that the duo, on with an associate, had been luring men done the Grindr app, and intimidating and extorting them.
The constabulary seized ₹95,640 successful cash, 11 mobile phones and 4 two-wheelers from them.
