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Derby Man Who Catfished Teacher Jailed for Blackmail Over Explicit Video

The case spotlights the risks of sexual extortion driven by online impersonation.

Three Arrested in Jalgaon Over Rs 23.42 Lakh 'Digital Arrest' Extortion in Beed

Allahabad High Court Orders Meerut IG to Lead Probe Into Honey-Trap Extortion Gangs

Supreme Court Warns of 'Digital Arrest' in Social Media Use, Tells Petitioner to Await Police–Media SOPs

Grimsby Mother Sentenced for Sextortion as Ex-Partner Admits Money Laundering

Belagavi Police Arrest Trio in Hidden-Camera Rs 50 Lakh Sextortion of Government Staff

Hyderabad Police Investigate Death of 36-Year-Old After Reports of Cyber Blackmail

Key Accused in Mirzapur Gym Conversion Racket Arrested at Delhi Airport

Bengaluru Police Register Sexual-Harassment Case After Woman Alleges LinkedIn Contact Used Loan to Coerce Her

Three Arrested in Alleged Gang Rape and Blackmail of Bengaluru College Student

Bhopal Lawyer Dies After ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam as Probe Flags Suspect Number

Faridabad Student, 19, Dies After Deepfake Blackmail As Police Question Named Suspect

Jolanda Renga Files Police Complaint After $10,000 Online Extortion Threat

Mumbai FIR Over Society Email as Thane Police Arrest Suspect in MLA Extortion Case

Ex-Labour Councillor Charged With Blackmail in Westminster ‘Honeytrap’ Case

Powai Police Probe Fake Snapchat Profile Used to Blackmail Student in Australia

Delhi Cyber Cell Arrests Relative for Sextortion Using Sister’s Private Images

Six Arrested in Bengaluru Dating-App Honey-Trap Extortion Ring

Pune Police Arrest Suspect in Grindr-Based Extortion; Accomplice Still at Large

Mumbai CA’s Suicide Spurs Arrest of Two in ₹2.47 Crore Extortion Case