Ashoka Garden police have booked a youth for extortion and blackmailing a 21-year-old young woman; accused extorted `30,000 and a gold chain but complaint was made after demand of developing relationship was made by him.
The accused Ragvendra alias Raghav used to live with his brother-in-law Yuvraj near the victim’s house.
Few months ago the victim came into contact with the accused as they were neighbours and gradually accused used to visit the victim’s house frequently during which the accused took undressed photograph of the victim. Using those photographs accused blackmailed her and took a gold chain and `30,000 but his greed grew more and he started to pressurise the victim to bed with him after which the victim braved and reported her family regarding Raghav after which family members lodged a complaint with the police.
The police have registered a case under section 384 of the IPC and have started search for the accused. Till the filing of the report the accused remained absconding.
Meanwhile, a 26-year-old man was booked for sexually assaulting a 35-year-old woman by Kolar police; victim used to work with the accused as help in catering works in events.
Police said that accused Manoj Yadav works as a cook with catering services and the victim used to work as help during which they came into contact and later developed relationship and started to sexually exploit her on the pretext of marrying her.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 376 and 506 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
The accused refused to marry her on August 7 after which the victim lodged a complaint with the police.