Man Arrested in Karnataka for Blackmailing Minor Girl with Nude Video

Karnataka police have apprehended a man, identified as Mustafa, for allegedly befriending a minor girl on social media, coercing her into recording a nude video and subsequently blackmailing her. The accused reportedly met the minor on Instagram, developed a friendship, and then manipulated her into stripping on a video call while recording the act.

He used the recorded material and screenshots to blackmail the girl. The victim reported the incident to the Gangavathy police station, resulting in Mustafa’s arrest under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.