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A 28-year-old woman in Bijnor allegedly died by suicide after cyber fraudsters, posing as law enforcement, harassed and blackmailed her with threats of "digital arrest." The scam was revealed when her phone rang with repeated calls during funeral preparations. Police are now investigating the cybercrime network after recovering a diary note detailing the victim's fear and distress.

A Child Welfare Committee member in Ramanagara, Haniyur Chandregowda, faces arrest for allegedly blackmailing a woman with explicit photos and videos, forcing her into a sexual relationship. Police discovered similar compromising material of other women on his phone. He also reportedly defrauded her of lakhs and used her documents fraudulently.

A 22-year-old woman was arrested in Bhilwara for allegedly recording and circulating an obscene video of herself to frame her husband. Police investigations revealed a premeditated plan involving a fake social media account and an associate to falsely implicate the husband and create grounds for separation.

“Just because you have lost in the elections, don’t think that you have been punished. I will lodge a defamation case, and if needed, will go to the Supreme Court. I will fight till the end,” he wrote on Facebook stories, as quoted by Sportstar.

Kolhapur police have formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe a second rape and sexual harassment case against a 22-year-old pharmacy student. The student, already arrested in a prior case, faces new charges. The National Commission for Women has also intervened, demanding stringent action and a thorough investigation.

Police in Alwar have arrested Rahul Saini, the main accused in the abduction and gang rape of a 15-year-old schoolgirl. The incident occurred when the student was forced into an SUV on her way to school. Villagers apprehended Saini as he and his associates attempted to flee after abandoning the girl.

A 16-year-old girl has come forward with a molestation complaint against Ayaan Ahmed, the key accused in the Paratwada sexual exploitation case. This brings the total number of survivor complaints to eight. Police have arrested eight individuals so far and are urging more survivors to report incidents confidentially.

A 40-year-old man, Ranjan Naik, was arrested in Keonjhar for allegedly sharing an objectionable video of a woman via WhatsApp. The accused reportedly used the video to outragemodesty, defame her, and pressure her in an ongoing land dispute. Police seized electronic evidence and are investigating further.

Bihar's Cybercrime Unit has unveiled 'Cyber Prahar 3.0', an initiative aimed at addressing the rising tide of cyber dangers. Building on the success of its previous campaigns, this phase zeroes in on the eradication of mule accounts and enhances oversight of banking staff.

A 27-year-old businessman died by suicide in Muzaffarnagar, alleging blackmail by his girlfriend and her mother over private photos. He left a note accusing them of harassment and extortion, stating they demanded marriage and money while threatening to leak intimate content. Police have registered an FIR against the mother and daughter.