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Another person arrested in sextortion case in J&K’s Anantnag district

Police have arrested a person in a sextortion case in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Monday -- two days after a “journalist” was taken into custody following a complaint of rape and extortion. The second arrest in the case comes after “a self-proclaimed journalist,” was arrested on Saturday from the south Kashmir district after a woman accused him of rape and extortion. “Another person has been arrested in the sextortion case,” a police said. The accused is a journalist with a local weekly newspaper. The arrest was affected during the night after raids were conducted at a few places in the south Kashmir district, the official added. According to the complaint, the accused lured the victim through his WhatsApp group made for people seeking help and forced her into a sexual relationship after sedating her fraudulently.

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