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Crime
Muzaffarpur: 17‑Year‑Old Girl Accused of Blackmailing with Fake ID, Demanding Rs 200,000
✍️ Amar Ujala · Muzaffarpur
🗓 05 Sep 2026, 09:18 AM
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A 17‑year‑old girl in Muzaffarpur is accused of blackmailing a victim using a fake social media ID, creating an obscene video and demanding Rs 200,000.
The incident was reported in the Kazi Mohammadi police station area of Muzaffarpur, where authorities say a 17‑year‑old girl allegedly used a fabricated social media profile to lure a victim into a romantic trap. She is accused of producing an explicit video of the victim and threatening to release it unless the victim paid Rs 200,000. Police officials have taken the complaint under investigation and are gathering evidence, including digital footprints and the fake profile details. The case falls under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code dealing with blackmail and sexual harassment, and the accused may face serious legal consequences if found guilty.