Bengaluru teen compelled into nude video, extorted by minors, mom recordsdata police grievance: Report

The sufferer’s mom filed a police grievance on April 25, almost 20 days after the incident occurred on April 5, the report added.

In accordance with police officers, the accused, all minors, met the sufferer via social media and have been neither his schoolmates nor native mates. The boy was lured to a parking space close to Wilson Backyard, the place 5 boys attacked him, compelled him to undress, and made him falsely confess on digicam to creating nude movies of ladies and extorting ₹50,000 from one in every of them.

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The gang then demanded ₹10,000 from the sufferer, threatening to leak the video on social media if he didn’t pay. Additionally they warned him towards informing his mom or the police.

The sufferer, a Class 10 scholar at a reputed college in Bengaluru’s central enterprise district, initially advised his mom he was going out for lunch on April 5. Upon returning, he revealed the ordeal. Nonetheless, his mom delayed submitting the grievance because of concern of repercussions.

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Police have registered an FIR below expenses of extortion, wrongful restraint, inflicting harm with harmful weapons, together with related sections of the IT Act and POCSO (Safety of Youngsters from Sexual Offences Act). Investigators are additionally probing the delay in reporting the crime and allegations {that a} woman recognized to the sufferer could have orchestrated the incident.

No arrests have been made but.

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