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Man Booked for Threatening to Circulate Woman's Objectionable Video, Demanding Money
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News18•01-10-2026, 08:30
Man Booked for Threatening to Circulate Woman's Objectionable Video, Demanding Money
- •A man named Shiv Kumar Dubey has been booked in Bhadohi, UP, for allegedly blackmailing a woman.
- •Dubey threatened to circulate the woman's objectionable video on social media if his demand for money was not met.
- •He also allegedly issued death threats and caused the woman significant mental distress, leading her to stop leaving her home.
- •Police registered a case under sections 308(3) (extortion) and 351(3) (Criminal intimidation) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- •The accused fled his home after the case was registered, and police are actively working to trace and arrest him.
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Police registered a case against Shiv Kumar Dubey under sections 308(3) for extortion and 351(3) for criminal intimidation of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
The accused made repeated phone calls and sent messages demanding money, threatened to upload the victim's objectionable video on social media to defame her, and also issued death threats.
After a case was registered, a police team visited Dubey's house, but he allegedly fled, and authorities are currently making efforts to trace and arrest him.
