Arrest Made in Mumbai for Rape and Blackmail of Female Doctor; Investigation Underway

Mumbai, 16th November 2023: A 38-year-old man has been apprehended in Mumbai on charges of raping and blackmailing a female doctor. The incident has led to the filing of a case at the Gamdevi Police Station, invoking charges of rape and blackmail against the accused.

According to the police, the victim and the accused initially met while playing badminton at a local club. The woman, who lived alone due to domestic reasons, was reportedly approached by the suspect, who expressed interest in discussing her situation. Subsequently, the accused invited her to meet and discuss matters.

During the meeting, the suspect allegedly administered a drink to the woman, causing her to lose consciousness. Exploiting the situation, he proceeded to rape her. Following the assault, the accused reportedly extorted money from the victim, threatening to make compromising photos and videos public if she failed to comply with his demands.

The arrest was made based on the filed complaint, and the investigation is currently ongoing. The police are looking into the details of the case, including the circumstances leading up to the assault, the events during the incident, and the subsequent extortion attempts.