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Crime
Woman Secretly Filmed While Bathing, Blackmailed and Assaulted for Six Months in Bihar's Banka
✍️ Times of India
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 09:50 AM
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A woman from Banka district reported that she was secretly recorded while bathing, after which two men used the footage to blackmail and sexually assault her for six months. She filed a police complaint, prompting an investigation and forensic evidence collection.
The incident came to light when the woman approached the Banka police station to lodge a formal complaint. She stated that the covert video was taken while she was bathing in her residence. The perpetrators then used the recording to extort money and sexual favors from her over a period of approximately six months.
Upon receiving the complaint, police officials registered a case and began gathering forensic evidence to substantiate her claims. Investigators are examining digital devices and other relevant material to identify the individuals involved in the filming and subsequent blackmail.
Authorities have confirmed that efforts are underway to apprehend the suspects. The police have appealed for any additional information from the public that could aid in the investigation, while assuring the victim of protection and support throughout the legal process.
Upon receiving the complaint, police officials registered a case and began gathering forensic evidence to substantiate her claims. Investigators are examining digital devices and other relevant material to identify the individuals involved in the filming and subsequent blackmail.
Authorities have confirmed that efforts are underway to apprehend the suspects. The police have appealed for any additional information from the public that could aid in the investigation, while assuring the victim of protection and support throughout the legal process.