The city police have arrested a youth on the charge of threatening a girl student to make a sex video viral on social media. The accused was identified as Nishikant Kar (21) of Gop in Puri district.
He was arrested on the basis of a complaint filed by the girl at the Sahid Nagar police station.
According to reports, Nishikant and girl were in love with each other after their first meeting at a mall at Sahid Nagar five years ago. The couple developed intimate relationship in the course of time. later, Nishikant convinced her to have physical relationship promising to marry her. They consciously entered into physical relationship and the youth stealthily shot the video of their intimate moments.
A few days back, the couple parted company following a heated argument between them. When Nishikant tried to convince her for a patch-up, the girl did not agree.
The girl alleged that the youth threatened her to make the video featuring their intimate moments viral on social media to take revenge. She approached the police for justice after she received threat from the youth.