What legal action is being taken against the accused in Rajkot?

The accused faces charges including sexual intercourse by deceitful means, assault, and criminal intimidation under Indian law.

How did the accused blackmail the medical student?

He allegedly used explicit videos recorded during their relationship, threatening to share them if she refused further intimacy.

What role did social media play in the Rajkot incident?

The victim and accused initially met and developed a romantic relationship through social media platforms.

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Medical Student Blackmailed Over Explicit Videos

6 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Student alleges former lover used fake marriage promise for relations.
Accused recorded intimate videos and threatened to share them.
Police booked accused under severe penal code sections.

Medical Student Blackmailed Over Explicit Videos

A 27-year-old medical student in Rajkot has reported a distressing experience involving a former romantic partner she met online approximately one year ago. She alleges that he used a false promise of marriage to engage in sexual relations with her over a period of time.

During their relationship, the accused is reported to have recorded explicit videos of their intimate moments. It is further alleged that he began showing these videos to his friends, and when the victim objected, she was physically assaulted. He then allegedly resorted to blackmail when she refused further relations, threatening to circulate the compromising footage.

The accused has been booked by the B Division police under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including those pertaining to sexual intercourse by deceitful means, voluntarily causing hurt, and criminal intimidation, along with relevant provisions of the Information Technology Act. An investigation is currently underway.