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Maharashtra: Thane man falls prey to 'sextortion', loses Rs 6.5 lakh
Updated On: 31 May, 2023 11:10 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
As per the victim's complaint, he received a WhatsApp video call from a number on March 17, 2023, where a woman spoke to him

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A 39-year-old man from Maharashtra's Thane city working as a corporate consultant has allegedly lost Rs 6.50 lakh after being lured by a woman on a video call, police told news agency PTI on Wednesday.
As per the victim's complaint, he received a WhatsApp video call from a number on March 17, 2023, where a woman spoke to him. In the midst of the call, she suddenly undressed herself following which the man immediately disconnected the call, an official from Kasarwadavali police station told PTI.
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