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Honey-Trap Extortion: Woman Blackmails Real Estate Businessman To Divorce Wife, Demands ₹20 Lakh In MP's Jabalpur| VIDEO

Jabalpur Honey-Trap Case (Madhya Pradesh): A case of honey-trap emerged from the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, where local police successfully arrested a 28-year-old woman for blackmailing a real estate businessman . The accused had been aggressively demanding ₹20 lakh from the victim, threatening to falsely implicate him in severe criminal charges if he failed to comply. Acting swiftly on…

Honey-Trap Extortion: Woman Blackmails Real Estate Businessman To Divorce Wife, Demands ₹20 Lakh In MP's Jabalpur| VIDEO

Jabalpur police have arrested a 28-year-old woman for attempting to blackmail a real estate businessman out of ₹20 lakh. Pooja Raidas, from Umaria district, demanded the money under threat of false criminal accusations if the victim, Sarthak Singh, refused. Singh, 34, met Raidas on social media and later in person, after which she began pressuring him to divorce his wife and marry her.

After attempting to extort ₹2.20 lakh, she escalated her demands to ₹20 lakh. When Singh refused, she was apprehended at a hotel while collecting the first ₹2.50 lakh installment. Her bag contained the full amount. Singh filed a complaint with the Kotwali police, leading to her arrest and subsequent remand to judicial custody. Authorities are still investigating possible accomplices in the case.

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