Mumbai: The police planned to arrest a 23-year-old driver from Pune, Sanjay Ohal, for allegedly threatening a 17-year-old girl from Malad (e) to strip during a video call, filming and then using a clip for Sextortion.
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Class XII students steal money and valuables from their homes to pay for them, police said.
Earlier this year, teenagers were friends with Ohal on Instagram.
Both of them start chatting frequently and Ohal will also make a video call to him between May and June.
“On a occasion, Ohal asked him to strip during a video call.
The girl was surprised and refused.
It was angry at the ohal that took out the knife, while on a video call, and threatened to cut his wrist if he did not approve his request,” said a police officer.
Fear, the girl agreed.
It is not known to him, Ohal uses the screen recording application to film it.
Then, he sent him a video clip and demanded money in return not to make it viral.
“It’s hard about who he can take into account and from where to get money, the girl starts stealing from home.
He took some of his mother’s jewelry and sold it for Rs 10,000.
After he transferred the number to him, Ohal realized he could squeeze more money from him,” said the officer.
He continued to ask for money and the girl continued to steal from home.
He paid it around Rs 58,000.
Recently, the girl was found that her jewelry was gone.
He asked his daughter who broke down and told him.
The two approached the police and FIR filed.
The police tracked the telephone number of Ohal to Pune and picked him up.
“He is a driver and Hail from Osmanabad.
Our team took him to Mumbai where he was ordered and detained,” said Senior Inspector Prakash Bele.