Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (ANK)

Mangaluru, Jun 28: Seven people including a woman were arrested in connection to a honey-trap case under Kavoor police station limits.

The girl had come in contact with two victims. Later, she along with the accused blackmailed the victims with obscene photos taken in a resort in Mangaluru. The accused also demanded Rs 10 lac from the victims. The incident had taken place in the month of February. The accused were repeatedly blackmailing and extorting money from the victims.

The victims approached the police and a case was filed which led to the arrests.

The CCB police who took the case as per the instructions of the police commissioner, arrested the accused. Preetam Bondel, Kishore, Murali, Sushant and Abhi of Moodushedde and a girl of Moodbidri origin are arrested. Preetam alias Surendra is a resident of Bondel, was involved in antisocial activities, informed police sources. 

Among the arrested accused, two of them are already facing cases of assault.