4 males have been arrested right here for allegedly gangraping a regulation pupil and blackmailing her with some intimate movies, police mentioned.
The accused have been arrested for allegedly raping the regulation pupil and in addition recording the act to blackmail her later, police mentioned in a press launch on Tuesday.
A case was registered below BNS Sections 70(1), 77, 351(2), 69 and 75(1), together with Part 67 (A) of IT Act 2000 to 2008.
“All 4 accused (have been) arrested and remanded. The sufferer’s boyfriend (Vamsi) and his three shut mates are the accused,” Visakhapatnam police commissioner Shanka Brata Bagchi mentioned.
In response to police, the prime accused, Vamsi and the regulation pupil have been in a relationship for greater than a 12 months and on August 13, 2024 he took the lady to his good friend’s room in Krishna Nagar within the port metropolis, the place she was sexually assaulted.
Later, different accused reached the spot and filmed the intimate moments of Vamsi and the lady, police mentioned.
With the assistance of the lady’s boyfriend, the accused individuals threatened the regulation pupil along with her obscene movies and allegedly sexually assaulted her.
After months of harassment, the lady tried suicide on November 18, however was rescued by her father. She then shared her ordeal with the household.
Subsequently, a grievance was lodged with the police resulting in the arrest of the 4 on Tuesday, police added.
