Goa, Oct. 24 -- Fatorda Police have arrested Raj Prashant Thakur from Pune in connection with a shocking sexual assault and extortion case involving a woman from Mapusa.

Authorities said the accused allegedly lured the victim with a job offer, recorded an explicit video without her consent, and subsequently blackmailed her for Rs.40 lakh.

Police have also registered cases against Anthony D'Souza, Siddharth Kambli, and Jyoti Nagvekar in connection with the incident. Investigations are ongoing, and authorities continue to search for other accomplices involved in the racket.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Herald Goa....